Telcagepant

Generic Name
Telcagepant
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C26H27F5N6O3
CAS Number
781649-09-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
D42O649ALL
Background

Telcagepant has been investigated for the treatment of Migraine. It is an antagonist of the receptor for calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), a primary neuropeptide involved in the pathophysiology of migraine. CGRP and its receptors are found in areas of the central and peripheral nervous system that are important for the transmission of migraine pain. Du...

Associated Conditions
-
Associated Therapies
-

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Study of Brain Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) Receptor Occupancy After Telcagepant Administration (MK-0974-067)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-03-15
Last Posted Date
2019-04-02
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT01315847

Telcagepant for Prevention of Menstrually Related Migraine in Female Participants With Episodic Migraine (MK-0974-065)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-05-18
Last Posted Date
2018-10-23
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Target Recruit Count
4548
Registration Number
NCT01125774
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by MedPath