Vibegron
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| Trade names | Gemtesa | 
| Other names | KRP-114V, MK-4618, RVT-901, URO-901 | 
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph | 
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| Routes of administration  | By mouth | 
| Drug class | Beta3 adrenergic receptor agonist | 
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| Protein binding | 49.6 to 51.3% is bound to plasma proteins | 
| Metabolism | Predominantly oxidation and glucuronidation | 
| Elimination half-life | 60 to 70 hours | 
| Excretion | 59% feces (54% of this is in the unchanged parent drug form), 20% urine (19% of this is in the unchanged parent drug form) | 
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.210.547 | 
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| Formula | C26H28N4O3 | 
| Molar mass | 444.535 g·mol−1 | 
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Vibegron, sold under the brand name Gemtesa, is a medication for the treatment of overactive bladder. Vibegron is a selective beta-3 adrenergic receptor agonist.
The most common side effects include headache, urinary tract infection, common cold, diarrhea, nausea, and upper respiratory tract infection.
Vibegron was first discovered by scientists at Merck & Co. Inc. and was later developed in Japan by Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, and Urovant Sciences. It was approved for medical use in Japan in September 2018, in the United States in December 2020, and in the European Union in June 2024.