Ampyra

GPTKB entity

Statements (89)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:administered_by oral route
gptkbp:approves gptkb:2010
gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:atccode N07 XX02
gptkbp:availability prescription only
gptkbp:available_in gptkb:Canada
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bioavailability approximately 95%
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Ampyra
gptkbp:casnumber 86200-24-6
gptkbp:class neurological agent
gptkbp:clinical_trial Phase II
Phase III
Phase I
positive outcomes reported
MS walking improvement study
gptkbp:clinical_use symptomatic treatment
improving walking in MS patients
gptkbp:contraindication seizures
seizure history
gptkbp:development gptkb:Acorda_Therapeutics
gptkbp:dosage_form extended-release tablet
gptkbp:drug_interactions caution with other CNS stimulants
gptkbp:duration ongoing
as prescribed by physician
gptkbp:excretion urine
gptkbp:fdalabel contains warnings and precautions
gptkbp:financial_support available
gptkbp:form gptkb:tablet
gptkbp:formulation oral tablet
gptkbp:funding gptkb:NIH
gptkbp:healthcare January 2010
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ampyra
gptkbp:indication improving walking in MS patients
gptkbp:ingredients dalfampridine
gptkbp:invention 2027
gptkbp:is_effective_against improves walking speed
gptkbp:is_monitored_by required for seizure history
gptkbp:label prescription only
gptkbp:lifespan 5 to 6 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Acorda_Therapeutics
gptkbp:market ongoing
gptkbp:market_launch gptkb:2010
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Acorda_Therapeutics
gptkb:Ampyra
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action potassium channel blocker
gptkbp:metabolism not extensively metabolized
minimal hepatic metabolism
gptkbp:monitors 0 D1 B1 B1 D1 B
gptkbp:packaging gptkb:bottle
gptkbp:patient_education important for understanding use
gptkbp:patient_population adults
adults with MS
gptkbp:pharmaceutical_company gptkb:Acorda_Therapeutics
gptkbp:pharmacokinetics renal excretion
well absorbed
enhances nerve conduction
gptkbp:previous_name dalfampridine
gptkbp:price high
approximately $1,000 per month
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on recommended for MS treatment
gptkbp:requires available online
available
gptkbp:research ongoing for long-term effects
gptkbp:research_focus improving mobility in MS patients
gptkbp:route_of_administration oral
gptkbp:safety Category C
gptkbp:safety_features generally well tolerated
gptkbp:side_effect anxiety
dizziness
fatigue
headache
nausea
seizures
insomnia
tremors
urinary tract infection
visual disturbances
gptkbp:storage room temperature
gptkbp:structure C10 H12 N4 O2
gptkbp:support gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EMA
gptkbp:trade gptkb:Ampyra
gptkbp:type_of_care important for efficacy
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:multiple_sclerosis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acorda_Therapeutics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5