Umeclidinium bromide

Umeclidinium bromide
Clinical data
Trade namesIncruse Ellipta
Other namesGSK573719A
License data
Routes of
administration
Inhalation (DPI)
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)
  • CA: ℞-only
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
  • US: ℞-only
  • EU: Rx-only
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Protein binding~89%
MetabolismLiver (CYP2D6)
Elimination half-life11 hours
ExcretionFeces (58%) and urine (22%)
Identifiers
  • Diphenyl-[1-(2-phenylmethoxyethyl)-1-azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-4-yl]methanol bromide
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.166.375
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC29H34BrNO2
Molar mass508.500 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • OC(c1ccccc1)(c1ccccc1)C12CC[N+](CCOCc3ccccc3)(CC1)CC2.[Br-]
  • InChI=1S/C29H34NO2.BrH/c31-29(26-12-6-2-7-13-26,27-14-8-3-9-15-27)28-16-19-30(20-17-28,21-18-28)22-23-32-24-25-10-4-1-5-11-25;/h1-15,31H,16-24H2;1H/q+1;/p-1
  • Key:PEJHHXHHNGORMP-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Umeclidinium bromide, sold under the brand name Incruse Ellipta among others, is a long-acting muscarinic antagonist approved for the maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is also approved for this indication in combination with vilanterol (as umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol), and also as a triple-therapy combination as fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol.

It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. In 2020, it was the 245th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1 million prescriptions.