Lorediplon

Lorediplon is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic drug that is a pyrazolopyrimidine derivative. It was developed by Neurocrine Biosciences and was in clinical trials for the treatment of insomnia but was discontinued.

History

Lorediplon was developed by Neurocrine Biosciences, a San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company. The drug was in clinical trials for the treatment of insomnia, but development was discontinued.

Pharmacology

Lorediplon is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic drug. It is a pyrazolopyrimidine derivative, which is a class of drugs that also includes zaleplon and indiplon. These drugs work by binding to the GABA receptor in the brain, which has a sedative effect.

Clinical trials

Lorediplon was in clinical trials for the treatment of insomnia. However, the development of the drug was discontinued for unknown reasons.

See also

• Nonbenzodiazepine
• Hypnotic
• Insomnia
• Neurocrine Biosciences
• Clinical trial

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