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| Trade names | Lyfnua |
| Other names | MK-7264 |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.258.106 |
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| Formula | C14H19N5O4S |
| Molar mass | 353.40 g·mol−1 |
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Gefapixant, sold under the brand nameLyfnua, is a medication used to treatchronic (long-term) cough.[1] It acts as anantagonist of theP2RX3receptor.[2][3][4]
It was authorized for medical use in the European Union in September 2023.[1]
Gefapixant isindicated for the treatment of refractory or unexplained chronic cough.[1]
It was named in honour ofGeoff Burnstock.[5]
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