Atagabalin (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name, USANTooltip United States Adopted Name; developmental code name PD-0200390) is a drug developed by Pfizer and related to gabapentin, which similarly binds to the α2δ calcium channels (1 and 2).[1][2] It was under development as a treatment for insomnia, but was discontinued following unsatisfactory trial results.[1][3][4][5][6] The drug reached phase 2clinical trials for this indication prior to the discontinuation of its development.[1]
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