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Trofinetide—a new chapter in rett syndrome’s treatment

Authors :
Muhammad Furqan
Source :
Frontiers in Pharmacology, Vol 14 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Frontiers Media S.A., 2023.

Abstract

Trofinetide is the first drug approved by the FDA to treat Rett Syndrome in children aged 2 years or above. The drug significantly improved Rett syndrome behavioral scores Rett syndrome behavioral questionnaire in clinical studies. Although further research is needed to assess potential adverse events, Trofinetide’s notable efficacy signifies a significant advancement in Rett syndrome treatment, offering a new therapeutic avenue with the potential to ameliorate the condition.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16639812
Volume :
14
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Frontiers in Pharmacology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0e794d932ed4312bf89494a8b7918e3
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2023.1284035