Alpha2delta ligands, gabapentin, pregabalin and mirogabalin: a review of their clinical pharmacology and therapeutic use

EP Calandre, F Rico-Villademoros… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The first two alpha 2 delta ligands – gabapentin (GBP) and pregabalin (PGB) –
were initially synthesized as antiepileptics; however, they were later also found to be useful …

Clinical Application of α2Ligand

JH Shim - Hanyang Medical Reviews, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
alpha2delta ligands that have analgesic, anticonvulsant, and anxiolytic activity. Alpha2-delta
of these medications briefly as well as available clinical applications in pain management. …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-2-delta ligands for singultus (hiccup) treatment: three case reports

A Jatzko, A Stegmeier-Petroianu… - Journal of pain and …, 2007 - Elsevier
… access to his medical file; the therapeutic suggestions we … alpha-2-delta ligands are a
welcome addition. Based on the safety of the drugs, we suggest considering alpha-2-delta ligands

[HTML][HTML] Alpha 2 Delta 2δ) Ligands, Gabapentin and Pregabalin: What is the Evidence for Potential Use of These Ligands in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

JD Gale, LA Houghton - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2011 - frontiersin.org
… a sub-therapeutic dose (0.25 mg/kg ip) of morphine. This combination produced a synergistic
effect, as … Similarly, when the sub-therapeutic dose of morphine was combined with a sub-…

Pyrazolopyridazine alpha-2-delta-1 ligands for the treatment of neuropathic pain

JW Myatt, MP Healy, GS Bravi, A Billinton… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
… by these compounds is due to interaction with alpha-2-delta-1 and the major side effects of
… with alpha-2-delta-2. Our aim was to find novel alpha-2-delta-1 selective ligands to provide …

[PDF][PDF] Efficacy and tolerability of calcium channel alpha-2-delta ligands in psychiatric disorders

O Vasiliu, D Vasile, AG Mangalagiu… - Rom J Military …, 2017 - revistamedicinamilitara.ro
… Pregabalin had a good therapeutic effect in anxious depression, according to a case series
[10]. Adjunctive pregabalin to conventional antidepressants in partial responders with major …

Targeting alpha2-delta calcium channel subunit for pain therapeutics

SL Davies, O Villacañas, J Bozzo - Drugs of the Future, 2006 - access.portico.org
… specific α2-δ subunit ligands are emerging in the literature as … a day in order to maintain
therapeutic levels. In addition, saturation of … and potentially ineffective therapy in certain patients. …

Anticonvulsants and the Relief of Chronic Pain: Pregabalin and Gabapentin as alpha~ 2delta Ligands at Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels

SM Stahl - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2004 - legacy.psychiatrist.com
therapeutic applications in anxiety disorders.Last month we specifically reviewed a novel class
of anticonvulsants with actions as ligands … ) binds to the alpha 2 delta subunit of a calcium …

Use of α2δ ligands for restless legs syndrome/Willis Ekbom disease

MA Faulkner - CNS drugs, 2018 - Springer
… restless legs syndrome, recently, the α2δ ligands have been increasingly used. These agents
… the α2δ ligands as a logical first-choice medication for patients needing drug therapy for …

Pharmacology and mechanism of action of pregabalin: the calcium channel α2–δ (alpha2delta) subunit as a target for antiepileptic drug discovery

CP Taylor, T Angelotti, E Fauman - Epilepsy research, 2007 - Elsevier
… as adjunctive therapy for partial seizures in patients over 18 years of age. Its use significantly
… such cellular functions as cell adhesion and ligand binding. Although approximately half of …