Acamprosate calcium

Acamprosate calcium Structure
Acamprosate calcium structure
Common Name Acamprosate calcium
CAS Number 77337-73-6 Molecular Weight 200.24
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C5H10NO4S.1/2Ca Melting Point >300ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point N/A
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

Combining two repurposed drugs as a promising approach for Alzheimer's disease therapy.

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Acamprosate calcium as augmentation therapy for anxiety disorders.

Ann. Pharmacother. 44 , 1930-2, (2010)

Glutamate is a major excitatory neurotransmitter, while γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a predominant inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. This GABA-glutamate imbalance is thought to play a role in the development of anxiety. Acamprosate c...

Pharmacokinetics of acamprosate calcium in healthy Chinese subjects after oral administration of three dosage levels.

Arzneimittelforschung 59 , 631-4, (2009)

To study the pharmacokinetics of acamprosate calcium (CAS 77337-73-6) in healthy Chinese subjects after oral administration of three dosage levels, 12 healthy subjects were divided into three groups and given a single oral dose of 333 or 666 or 1332 mg acampr...

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