KRM II 81
Alternative Names: KRM-II-81Latest Information Update: 27 Nov 2025
At a glance
- Originator University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
- Developer RespireRx Pharmaceuticals; University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
- Class Analgesics; Antiepileptic drugs; Anxiolytics; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action GABA A receptor modulators
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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
- Preclinical Epilepsy; Pain
Most Recent Events
- 19 Nov 2025 The UWM Research Foundation (UWMRF) and RespireRx Pharmaceuticals have amended and restated their patent license agreement
- 23 Sep 2025 RespireRx Pharmaceuticals receives SBIR grant from National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) for KRM II 81 development in Epilepsy
- 05 Dec 2022 RespireRx Pharmaceuticals enters a collaboration with National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to develop KRM II 81 in Pain