Neuronal potassium channel openers

What are Neuronal potassium channel openers?

Neuronal potassium channel openers are anticonvulants used to treat seizures in adults. They are thought to reduce neuronal excitability by activating voltage-gated potassium channels of the Kv7 subfamily.

Types of Neuronal potassium channel openers

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Medical conditions treated or associated with neuronal potassium channel openers:

Epilepsy
Seizures

Further information

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