Irampanel
Alternative Names: BIIR 561 CLLatest Information Update: 26 Sep 2022
At a glance
- Originator Boehringer Ingelheim
- Class Antiepileptic drugs; Neuroprotectants; Oxadiazoles; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action AMPA receptor antagonists; Sodium channel 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; Neurological disorders
Most Recent Events
- 14 Jun 2001 No-Development-Reported for Epilepsy in Germany (Unknown route)
- 14 Jun 2001 No-Development-Reported for Neurological disorders in Germany (Unknown route)
- 29 May 2000 BIIR 561 CL is now called irampanel