Drug Name |
Ezogabine |
Drug ID |
BADD_D00865 |
Description |
Ezogabine (D23129) is a close structural analog of the centrally acting analgesic flupitrine. It is a neuronal potassium channel opener being developed as a first-in-class antiepileptic drug (AED) and is currently being studied in Phase 3 trials as an adjunctive treatment for partial-onset seizures in adult patients with refractory epilepsy. FDA approved in June 10, 2011 under the name of ezogabine. |
Indications and Usage |
Adjuvant treatment of partial-onset seizures. |
Marketing Status |
approved; investigational |
ATC Code |
N03AX21 |
DrugBank ID |
DB04953
|
KEGG ID |
D09569
|
MeSH ID |
C101866
|
PubChem ID |
121892
|
TTD Drug ID |
D0X7GL
|
NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
UNII |
12G01I6BBU
|
Synonyms |
ezogabine | retigabine | N-(2-amino-4-(4-fluorobenzylamino)phenyl)carbamic acid ethyl ester | D 20443 | D-20443 | Potiga | D 23129 | D-23129 | ethyl N-(2-amino-4-(4-fluorobenzylamino)phenyl)carbamate hydrochloride |