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Status:
US Approved Rx (2018)
First approved in 2018

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Cannabidiol is the major nonpsychoactive ingredient in cannabis. Cannabidiol demonstrates a range of effects that may be therapeutically useful, including anti-seizure, antioxidant, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-tumor, anti-psy...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2012)
First approved in 2011

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Clobazam belongs to the 1,5-benzodiazepine class of drugs with antiepileptic properties. It has been used to treat anxiety and epilepsy since 1970s. In the US clobazam was approved for marketing in October of 2011 for the adjunctive treatment of seiz...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2022)
First approved in 2008

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Rufinamide is an anti-epileptic drug that is FDA approved for the treatment of lennox-gastaut syndrome (LGS). The principal mechanism of action of rufinamide is modulation of the activity of sodium channels and, in particular, prolongation of the ina...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Cinromide possesses antiepileptic activity in various animal models. However, in the experiments for human, this drug had a very limited clinical usefulness and was withdrawn from testing by its manufacturer. The lack of an antiepileptic response may...