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Mirabegron

beta3-Adrenergic Agonist — GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES

Also known as: myrbetriq, YM178

OfpFDA approvedATC G04BD12

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Mirabegron is an ofp drug in the beta3-Adrenergic Agonist class catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the FDA in 2012. Its mechanism of action is classified as Adrenergic beta3-Agonists, Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors and Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors. DrugCentral lists 5 molecular targets, including Adrb3, Adrb3 and ADRB3. Recorded indications include Bladder muscle dysfunction - overactive.

  • Approval status: ofp (first approved 2012 by the FDA).
  • Drug class: beta3-Adrenergic Agonist.
  • Mechanism of action: Adrenergic beta3-Agonists; Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors; Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors.
  • Molecular targets: Adrb3, Adrb3, ADRB3 and ADRB2 (5 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Bladder muscle dysfunction - overactive.
  • ATC code: G04BD12 (Drugs for urinary frequency and incontinence).
  • Molecular formula: C21H24N4O2S; molecular weight 396.52 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (1)

  • Bladder muscle dysfunction - overactive

Contraindications (1)

  • Hypertensive disorder

Mechanism & targets

Mechanism of action (MoA)Adrenergic beta3-Agonists; Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors; Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors; P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors
Established pharmacologic classbeta3-Adrenergic Agonist

Molecular targets (5)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Beta-3 adrenergic receptorAdrb3agonistEC50 9.30
Beta-3 adrenergic receptorAdrb3agonistEC50 7.70
Beta-3 adrenergic receptorADRB3agonistEC50 7.65
Beta-2 adrenergic receptorADRB2agonistEC50 5.20
Beta-2 adrenergic receptorAdrb2agonistEC50 5.00

Regulatory approvals (1)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
2012-06-28FDA—APGDI

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
G04BD12GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › UROLOGICALS › UROLOGICALS › Drugs for urinary frequency and incontinence

Pharmacogenomics

Drug-label and guideline annotations from PharmGKB and CPIC.

  • EMA label: CYP2D6 · No Clinical PGx
  • FDA label: CYP2D6 · Informative PGx
  • HCSC label: CYP2D6 · No Clinical PGx
  • Swissmedic label: CYP2D6 · Informative PGx

Reported adverse-event signals

Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.

MedDRA termLLR
Blepharospasm1142.0
Taste disorder952.9
Onychomadesis804.2
Epilepsy744.3
Nail disorder665.7
Breast cancer stage III645.2
Peripheral venous disease633.7
Back injury604.6
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease577.2
Facet joint syndrome563.9
Bursitis530.4
Onychomycosis528.7

Chemical structure

Molecular formulaC21H24N4O2S
Molecular weight396.52 g/mol
CAS number—
InChIKeyPBAPPPCECJKMCM-IBGZPJMESA-N
PubChem CID9865528
NC1=NC(CC(=O)NC2=CC=C(CCNC[C@H](O)C3=CC=CC=C3)C=C2)=CS1

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

What is Mirabegron used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Mirabegron: Bladder muscle dysfunction - overactive.

How does Mirabegron work?

Mirabegron is classified as Adrenergic beta3-Agonists, Cytochrome P450 2D6 Inhibitors and Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors; its molecular targets in DrugCentral include Adrb3 (agonist), Adrb3 (agonist), ADRB3 (agonist) and ADRB2 (agonist).

When was Mirabegron first approved?

Mirabegron was first approved by the FDA in 2012.

What drug class does Mirabegron belong to?

Mirabegron is in the beta3-Adrenergic Agonist class.

What is the chemical formula of Mirabegron?

Mirabegron has the molecular formula C21H24N4O2S and a molecular weight of 396.52 g/mol.

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Quick facts

StatusOFP
First approval2012-06-28
AgencyFDA
Targets5
Indications1
FormulaC21H24N4O2S
DrugCentral ID4382
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