This brand name is authorized in Canada
The drug TUDORZA GENUAIR contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Aclidinium
UNII UQW7UF9N91 - ACLIDINIUM BROMIDE
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Aclidinium is a competitive, selective muscarinic receptor antagonist (also known as an anticholinergic), with a longer residence time at the M3 receptors than the M2 receptors. M3 receptors mediate contraction of airway smooth muscle. Inhaled aclidinium acts locally in the lungs to antagonise M3 receptors of airway smooth muscle and induce bronchodilation. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| R03BB05 | R Respiratory system → R03 Drugs for obstructive airway diseases → R03B Other drugs for obstructive airway diseases, inhalants → R03BB Anticholinergics | |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: CA | Health Products and Food Branch | Identifier(s): 02409720 |
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