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Lacosamide oral — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Lacosamide oral (Lacosamide oral) — UCB Biopharma SRL. 12.1 Mechanism of Action The precise mechanism by which lacosamide exerts its antiepileptic effects in humans remains to be fully elucidated. In vitro electrophysiological studies have shown that lacosamide selectively enhances slow inactivation of voltage-gated sodium channels, resulting in stabilization of hyperexcitable neuronal membranes and inhibition of repetitive neuronal firing.
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| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacosamide oral TARGET | Lacosamide oral | UCB Biopharma SRL | discontinued |
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Drug Landscape (2026). Lacosamide oral — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/lacosamide-oral. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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