VX 961
Alternative Names: VX-961Latest Information Update: 12 Feb 2020
At a glance
- Originator Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Class Analgesics
- Mechanism of Action Nav1.8 voltage-gated sodium channel 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.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Pain