Perampanel
Created:
8/26/17
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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Perampanel is a member of the class of bipyridines that is 2,3'-bipyridin-6'-one substituted at positions 1' and 5' by phenyl and 2-cyanophenyl groups respectively. Used as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients with epilepsy. It has a role as an AMPA receptor antagonist and an anticonvulsant. It is a pyridone, a nitrile and a member of bipyridines. It is functionally related to a benzonitrile.
