A new cyclodextrin-based antidote?
Jelly fish poisoning, overdose of neuromuscular blockades and anticoagulants. What do they have in common? Cyclodextrins can work as antidotes
Tag: antidote
Application of cyclodextrins for detoxification purposes and/or as antidotes: Still more questions than answers
Microencapsulation of drugs with cyclodextrins (CDs) is a commonly applied strategy to solubilize lipophilic drugs in aqueous environment and/or to
Antidote-like Effect of Cyclodextrins on Plant Neurotoxin Veratridine
Veratridine (VTD) is a plant neurotoxin that acts by blocking the voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSC) of cell membranes. Symptoms of
Alveron Pharma raises a further EUR 3.9 million to progress first in class cyclodextrin drug
Alveron Pharma BV (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) has raised a further EUR 3.9 million to fund the continued development of OKL-1111,
Cyclodextrins as possible antidotes to box jellyfish venom
Box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) found in coastal waters from northern Australia and New Guinea north to the Philippines and Vietnam