Rufinamide, >=98% (HPLC), powder

Application

Rufinamide has been used to test its analgesic effect on neuropathic pain in spared nerve injury (SNI) model.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Broad-spectrum anticonvulsant.

Rufinamide may elicit inhibition of the sodium channels and block action potential generation. This property makes it an antiepileptic drug for treating epilepsy disorders like Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.

Diagnostic Implications

Effective therapy for partial seizures in adults and childhood seizures in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by Novartis. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Packaging

10, 50 mg in glass bottle