Active-ingredient Dossier

Varenicline

Active-ingredient Dossier for Varenicline (nicotine receptor partial agonist). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC outcomes — compiled by…

What is

Varenicline Varenicline is a nicotine receptor partial agonist.

Australian brands containing

Varenicline — CHAMPIX — VARENICLINE — VARENICLINE SANDOZ — VARENICLINE VIATRIS — VARENIX — APO-Varenicline — APOTEX-Varenicline — ARX-Varenicline — VERINX — VERNIC

Therapeutic areas

Varenicline is registered in psychiatry, with 10 brands containing the ingredient.

Sponsor landscape

Varenicline is marketed by six sponsors: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals, Maple Healthcare, Pfizer, Lupin, Sandoz, and Pharmacor.

PBS and regulatory activity

No varenicline brands currently have PBS-listed items. The latest PBAC outcome on record is from November 2017, with two brands having PBAC outcomes documented. No AusPARs are on record for varenicline.