PharmaTher’s Ketamine Receives the US FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
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- The US FDA has granted ODD to the Ketamine for the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) which is a rare chronic pain and inflammatory condition following an injury to a limb
- The ODD follows the US FDA’s ODD of ketamine for the treatment of ALS, granted on Aug 04, 2021
- Ketamine acts as a noncompetitive, NMDA channel blocker that can prevent the induction of synaptic potentiation. The company is planning to initiate a P-II study of ketamine for CRPS in 2022
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