Oxcarbazepine
Chemical Name: 10,11-Dihydro-10-oxo-5H-dibenzo(Z)[b,f]azepine-5-carboxamide
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
Oxcarbazepine is an anticonvulsant; protects mice and rats against generalized tonic-clonic seizures induced by electroshock. Thought to act via inhibition of sodium channel activity.Technical Data
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Background References
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Oxcarbazepine: preclinical anticonvulsant profile and putative mechanism of action.
Schmutz et al.
Epilepsia, 1994;35:S47 -
Oxcarbazepine, not its active metabolite, potentiates GABAA activation and aggravates absence seizures.
Zheng et al.
Epilepsia, 2009;50:83 -
Mechanism of action of carbamaz. and its derivatives, oxcarbazepine, BIA 2-093, and BIA 2-024.
Ambrosio et al.
Neurochem.Res., 2002;27:121
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