Dantrolene

Generic Name
Dantrolene
Brand Names
Dantrium, Revonto, Ryanodex, Agilus
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C14H10N4O5
CAS Number
7261-97-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
F64QU97QCR
Background

Chemically, dantrolene is a hydantoin derivative, but does not exhibit antiepileptic activity like other hydantoin derivates such as phenytoin.

Indication

For use, along with appropriate supportive measures, for the management of the fulminant hypermetabolism of skeletal muscle characteristic of malignant hyperthermia crises in patients of all ages. Also used preoperatively, and sometimes postoperatively, to prevent or attenuate the development of clinical and laboratory signs of malignant hyperthermia in indi...

Associated Conditions
Malignant Hyperthermia, Spasticity
Associated Therapies
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The Use of Dantrolene to Improve Analgesia in Posterior Lumbar Surgery

First Posted Date
2018-12-03
Last Posted Date
2024-07-11
Lead Sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
90
Registration Number
NCT03762109
Locations
🇺🇸

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Targeting Residual Activity By Precision, Biomarker-Guided Combination Therapies of Multiple Sclerosis (TRAP-MS)

First Posted Date
2017-04-12
Last Posted Date
2024-12-02
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
250
Registration Number
NCT03109288
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Safety Study of Dantrolene in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

First Posted Date
2009-12-03
Last Posted Date
2015-03-05
Lead Sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Target Recruit Count
31
Registration Number
NCT01024972
Locations
🇺🇸

UMASS Medical School / UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Safety Study of Dantrolene to Treat Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

First Posted Date
2009-08-25
Last Posted Date
2012-05-25
Lead Sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT00964548
Locations
🇺🇸

UMASS Memorial Medical Center/UMASS Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Dantrolene for Treatment of Hyperthermia in Subarachnoidal Hemorrhage (SAH)

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-11-24
Last Posted Date
2011-05-12
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Target Recruit Count
34
Registration Number
NCT00796900
Locations
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Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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