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Clemizole and modulators of serotonin signalling suppress seizures in Dravet syndrome

(Griffin, et. al 2017). Building on previous drug screening in a Dravet syndrome model of zebrafish that identified clemizole, a histamine (H1) receptor antagonist, as having anti-epileptic properties, this study sought to further examine the mechanisms of clemizole\’s action and expand the class of serotonin-acting compounds to include, among others, the FDA-approved drugs lorcaserin (Belviq) and […]

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