Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol

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Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol, sold under the brand name Anoro Ellipta, among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).[5][6] It is administered by inhalation.

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Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol
Umeclidinium bromide (TOP), vilanterol (BOTTOM)
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Umeclidinium bromideMuscarinic antagonist
VilanterolUltra-long-acting β2 agonist
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Trade namesAnoro Ellipta, others
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The most common side effects include upper respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, pharyngitis, sinusitis, nasopharyngitis, headache, cough, oropharyngeal pain, constipation and dry mouth.[4]

In 2022, it was the 211th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1 million prescriptions.[7][8]

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