Femoxetine
Alternative Names: Femoxitine; FG 4963; Malexil; NNC 204963Latest Information Update: 31 Dec 1996
At a glance
- Originator Novo Nordisk
- Class Antidepressants; Piperidines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Serotonin uptake inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Alcoholism; Eating disorders; Major depressive disorder
Most Recent Events
- 31 Dec 1996 Discontinued-III for Depression in Denmark (PO)
- 31 Dec 1996 Discontinued-III for Depression in Finland (PO)
- 31 Dec 1996 Discontinued-III for Depression in Norway (PO)