Therapeutics
Metrifonate
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Overview
Name: Metrifonate
Synonyms: trichlorfon
Therapy Type: Small Molecule (timeline)
Target Type: Cholinergic System (timeline)
Condition(s): Alzheimer's Disease
U.S. FDA Status: Alzheimer's Disease (Discontinued)
Approved for: None
Background
Metrifonate is a long-acting irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor. It was originally used to treat schistosomiasis.
Last Updated: 09 Oct 2023
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