Opakalim - Biohaven Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: BHV-7000; BPN-25203; KB-3061Latest Information Update: 23 Jan 2026
At a glance
- Originator Channel Biosciences
- Developer Biohaven Pharmaceuticals; Biohaven Therapeutics
- Class Alkanes; Amides; Analgesics; Antidepressants; Antiepileptic drugs; Benzimidazoles; Fluorobenzenes; Mood stabilisers; Neuropsychotherapeutics; Nitriles; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action KCNQ2 potassium channel stimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II/III Bipolar disorders; Epilepsy; Partial epilepsies
- Phase II Major depressive disorder
- Phase I Erythromelalgia; Pain
- No development reported Infantile spasms; Mood disorders
Most Recent Events
- 23 Jan 2026 Chemical structure information added.
- 15 Jan 2026 Phase-I clinical trials in Erythromelalgia in USA (PO) (NCT07262268)
- 28 Nov 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Infantile spasms(In neonates) in USA (PO)