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Remifentanil

Drug Profile

Remifentanil

Alternative Names: Aruchiba; GI 87084; GI 87084B; GR 87084; JNJ-268229; Remifentanil hydrochloride; Remifentanyl; Ultiva

Latest Information Update: 01 Dec 2021

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At a glance

  • Originator GlaxoSmithKline
  • Developer Abbott Laboratories; GSK; Janssen Pharmaceutical KK; Perrigo
  • Class Opioid analgesics; Piperidines; Small molecules
  • Mechanism of Action Opioid mu receptor agonists
  • Orphan Drug Status

    Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

    No
  • New Molecular Entity Yes

Highest Development Phases

  • Marketed Anaesthesia; Pain

Most Recent Events

  • 04 Oct 2016 Launched for Anaesthesia (In adolescents, In children, In infants) in Japan (IV)
  • 12 Sep 2016 Aspen acquires remifentanil from GlaxoSmithKline
  • 26 Aug 2016 Registered for Anaesthesia (In adolescents, In children, In infants) in Japan (IV)
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