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5HTP
At a glance
| Generic name | 5HTP |
|---|---|
| Also known as | carbidopa |
| Sponsor | US Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Neuroscience |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- 5HTP Regulation Of Asthma In Children (PHASE2)
- Effects of 5HTP on the Injured Human Spinal Cord (PHASE2,PHASE3)
- Effects of 5HTP and LDOPA on CNS Excitability After SCI (PHASE2,PHASE3)
- Serotonin and the Upper Airway in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (PHASE4)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- 5HTP CI brief — competitive landscape report
- 5HTP updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- US Department of Veterans Affairs portfolio CI