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- noun An
anticonvulsant drug .
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The drug, known as retigabine outside the U.S., also is under review by the European Medicines Agency.
National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals 2010
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The product, known as retigabine outside the U.S., also is under review by the European Medicines Agency.
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The company is working with GlaxoSmithKline to bring the epilepsy drug retigabine to market, while preparing to find a partner to shepherd the Hepatitis C treatment taribivirin through late-stage development.
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GlaxoSmithKline PLC said it is teaming up with California-based Valeant Pharmaceuticals International to develop and market an experimental epilepsy drug, retigabine, in a deal that could be worth up to $820 million.
Glaxo and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Agree to Epilepsy Drug Partnership 2008
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GlaxoSmithKline will make an upfront payment of $125 million to Valeant and will pay up to $545 million as retigabine reaches certain development and marketing milestones.
Glaxo and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Agree to Epilepsy Drug Partnership 2008
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"We believe that retigabine could potentially play a significant role in improving the management of epilepsy and is a welcome addition to GlaxoSmithKline's portfolio," Europe's largest drug maker by sales said in a statement.
Glaxo and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Agree to Epilepsy Drug Partnership 2008
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The Aliso Viejo, Calif., company said a Phase III trial of its retigabine epilepsy treatment demonstrated positive results on its primary efficacy endpoints.
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The new drug, retigabine, acts through a novel mechanism, different from the existing antiepileptic drugs.
An investigational antiepileptic drug with novel mechanism is safe and effective. 2007
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Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has issued a positive opinion, recommending marketing authorisation for Trobalt (retigabine) as an adjunctive (add-on)
In Play ® - Yahoo! Finance - The basics of investing. 2011
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Main MJ, Cryan JE, Dupere JR, Cox B, Clare JJ, et al. (2000) Modulation of KCNQ2/3 potassium channels by the novel anticonvulsant retigabine.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Noa Regev et al. 2009
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