Valproic acid - Autism Therapeutics
Alternative Names: NPL-2005; Valproate - NeuropharmLatest Information Update: 02 Oct 2021
At a glance
- Originator Neuropharm
- Class Antiepileptic drugs; Antimigraines; Antineoplastics; Antithrombotics; Nootropics; Pentanoic acids; Small molecules; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action GABA uptake inhibitors; Gene expression stimulants; Genetic transcription stimulants
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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 No
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Fragile X syndrome
Most Recent Events
- 21 Dec 2011 Autism Therapeutics acquires Neuropharm
- 09 Aug 2007 Phase-II clinical trials in Fragile X syndrome in Italy (PO)