Raseglurant ( INN) (code name ADX-10059) is a negative allosteric modulator of the mGlu₅ receptor and

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of MPEP which was under development by Addex Therapeutics for the treatment of

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, and

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. It reached phase II

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s for all of the aforementioned indications before being discontinued due to the observation of possible predictive signs of

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in patients with long-term use.

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Development of ADX10059 Ended for Long-term Use - Addex Therapeutics
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