Chemistry:Olcegepant
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Formula | C38H47Br2N9O5 |
Molar mass | 869.660 g·mol−1 |
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Olcegepant (INN,[1] code name BIBN-4096BS) is a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist being studied as a potential treatment for migraines.[2]
A 2013 meta-analysis found olcegepant and telcagepant were effective and safe compared to placebo.[3]
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References
- ↑ "International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Recommended International Nonproprietary Names: List 48". World Health Organization. pp. 256–7. https://www.who.int/medicines/publications/druginformation/innlists/RL48.pdf.
- ↑ "Possible site of action of CGRP antagonists in migraine". Cephalalgia 31 (6): 748–50. April 2011. doi:10.1177/0333102411398403. PMID 21383046.
- ↑ "Therapeutic effects and safety of olcegepant and telcagepant for migraine: A meta-analysis". Neural Regeneration Research 8 (10): 938–47. April 2013. doi:10.3969/j.issn.1673-5374.2013.10.009. PMID 25206386.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olcegepant.
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