Dantrolene sodium hemiheptahydrate - Norgine
Alternative Names: NPJ-5008Latest Information Update: 09 Apr 2024
At a glance
- Originator Norgine
- Class Antidementias; Antipyretics; Antispastics; Antivirals; Furans; Hydantoins; Imidazolidines; Muscle relaxants; Neuroprotectants; Nitrophenols; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Ryanodine receptor calcium release 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 No
Highest Development Phases
- Preregistration Fever
Most Recent Events
- 26 Mar 2024 Preregistration for Fever in European Union (IV)
- 26 Mar 2024 Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopts a positive opinion recommending approval of dantrolene sodium hemiheptahydrate for the treatment of malignant hyperthermia
- 26 Mar 2024 Regulatory submissions to UK MHRA and Swiss Medic are underway by Norgine