At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co
- Class Antiepileptic drugs; Neuroprotectants
- Mechanism of Action Glutamate receptor antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Epilepsy
Most Recent Events
- 10 Mar 1999 Discontinued-Preclinical for Epilepsy in USA (Unknown route)