ATROVENT
LOE ApproachingNDANASALSPRAY, METERED
Approved
Oct 1995
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
17
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
ATROVENT by Boehringer Ingelheim is (parasympatholytic) agent which, based on animal studies, appears to inhibit vagally-mediated reflexes by antagonizing the action of acetylcholine, the transmitter agent released at the neuromuscular junctions in the lung. First approved in 1995.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
ATROVENT is an inhaled anticholinergic agent (parasympatholytic) approved in 1995 as a metered nasal spray. It works by antagonizing acetylcholine at muscarinic receptors on bronchial smooth muscle, preventing calcium influx and bronchoconstriction via vagal reflex inhibition. The drug is indicated for nasal symptom management in patients requiring anticholinergic therapy.
LOE Approaching
Product nearing loss of exclusivity with moderate competitive pressure (30/100); team likely focused on defense and transition planning rather than growth initiatives.
Mechanism of Action
(parasympatholytic) agent which, based on animal studies, appears to inhibit vagally-mediated reflexes by antagonizing the action of acetylcholine, the transmitter agent released at the neuromuscular junctions in the lung. Anticholinergics prevent the increases in intracellular concentration of…
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (17)
A Comparison of 18g of Tiotropium Inhalation Capsules Once Daily and Atrovent Metered Dose Inhaler (2 Puffs of 20g, 4 Times Daily) in a Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Efficacy and Safety Study in Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Started Jun 2003
200 enrolled
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Safety Trial of Atrovent® in Pediatric Patients With Rhinorrhea Associated With a Common Cold or Allergy
Started Dec 2002
230 enrolled
Cold
Acute Bronchodilator Response of a Single Dose of Atrovent or Berotec on Top of Pharmacodynamic Steady State of Spiriva
Started Oct 2002
65 enrolled
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Efficacy and Safety of Tiotropium Inhalation Capsules and Atrovent MDI in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Started Sep 2002
132 enrolled
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Comparison of Tiotropium Inhalation Capsules and Atrovent Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) in a Efficacy and Safety Study in Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Started Jun 2001
50 enrolled
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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