Beyond surgery: Repurposing anesthetics for treatment of central nervous system disorders.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry June 20, 2025 Joana Mielko, Julia Pakulska, Amelia Oszczyk et al.
The development of new drugs is a complex, expensive, and time-consuming process, often fraught with a high likelihood of failure. Amid these obstacles, drug repurposing, which identifies new therapeutic applications for already existing medications, offers a more economical and time-saving approach, particularly in the challenging field of neurological and psychiatric disorders. This narrative...
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2025.111386 (opens in new tab)
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Drug repurposing
Neurological disorders
Neuropsychiatric disorders
Anesthetics anaesthetics
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