first approval for epanolol (‘visacor’)

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22 MARKET NEWS First approval for epanolol ('Visacor') ICI's beta blocker, epanolol, (Visacor) has received its first approval, in Belgium. Epanolol is a once-<iaily antianginal which combines selective beta-I blockade with beta-l selective partial agonist activity. The drug was developed for an adverse effect profile which is more tolerable than full beta blockers. ICI are reported to be looking for a licensee to market'Visacor'. .." ISSNOl56-2703/92/0229-0022/$1.00/0© Adis Inl.mClIiClIIClllid

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Page 1: First approval for epanolol (‘Visacor’)

22 MARKET NEWS

First approval for epanolol ('Visacor') ICI's beta blocker, epanolol, (Visacor) has

received its first approval, in Belgium. Epanolol is a once-<iaily antianginal which combines selective beta-I blockade with beta-l selective partial agonist activity. The drug was developed for an adverse effect profile which is more tolerable than full beta blockers.

ICI are reported to be looking for a licensee to market'Visacor'. .."

ISSNOl56-2703/92/0229-0022/$1.00/0© Adis Inl.mClIiClIIClllid