Oxitropium_bromide

Oxitropium bromide

Oxitropium bromide

Chemical compound

Oxitropium bromide (trade names Oxivent, Tersigan) is an anticholinergic used as a bronchodilator for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.[1]

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It was patented in 1966 and approved for medical use in 1983.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Restrepo RD (July 2007). "Use of inhaled anticholinergic agents in obstructive airway disease". Respiratory Care. 52 (7): 833–51. PMID 17594728.
  2. [2]
    Fischer J, Ganellin CR (2006). Analogue-based Drug Discovery. John Wiley & Sons. p. 447. ISBN 9783527607495.
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