Efonidipine
Alternative Names: Finte™; Landel; NZ 105; SelefodipineLatest Information Update: 01 Jul 2003
At a glance
- Originator Nissan Chemical Industries
- Developer Nissan Chemical Industries; Shionogi; Zeria
- Class Antihypertensives; Dihydropyridines; Nitrophenols; Organophosphorus compounds
- Mechanism of Action Calcium channel antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Angina pectoris; Hypertension
- Discontinued Cerebrovascular disorders
Most Recent Events
- 01 Jul 2003 Launched for Angina pectoris in South Korea (PO)
- 01 Jul 2003 Launched for Hypertension in South Korea (PO)
- 13 Feb 2001 A.S.A.C. Pharma is the licensee for Spain