Lacosamide

Lacosamide Structure
Lacosamide structure
Common Name Lacosamide
CAS Number 175481-36-4 Molecular Weight 250.294
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 536.4±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C13H18N2O3 Melting Point 141-143?C
MSDS N/A Flash Point 278.2±30.1 °C
Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Danger

Molecule of the month. Lacosamide.

Drug News Perspect. 17(10) , 689, (2004)

SPM-927 (Schwarz Pharma).

IDrugs 6(5) , 479-85, (2003)

Schwarz Pharma, under license from Harris FRC, is developing SPM-927, synthesized by researchers at the University of Houston, for the potential treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain.

Does SPM 927 have an analgesic effect in human neuropathic pain? An open label study.

Neurosci. Lett. 352(2) , 117-20, (2003)

The aim of the study is to establish if the putative anticonvulsant SPM 927 has an analgesic effect in human neuropathic pain and to assess its tolerability. This is an open label study of 25 adult human subjects with resistant neuropathic pain. Subjects were...