ALS Untangled Series: Ep. 17 – Perampanel
Jul 17, 2019 ·
16m 41s
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Perampanel (also called Fycompa) is a drug used to treat epileptic seizures. Here we review the reasons it might be useful in slowing ALS progression and describe what happened when...
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Perampanel (also called Fycompa) is a drug used to treat epileptic seizures. Here we review the reasons it might be useful in slowing ALS progression and describe what happened when ALS mice and a small number of people with ALS were treated with this and similar drugs. We describe the ongoing ALS trials and review safety and dosing considerations.
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