Contulakin-G Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Contulakin-G is a broad spectrum non-opioid analgesic. It is the synthetic form of a natural peptide extracted from the venom of the Conus Geographus sea snail.
| Trade Name | Contulakin-G |
| Generic | Contulakin-G |
| Type | |
| Groups | Investigational |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in pain (acute or chronic).
How Contulakin-G works
CGX-1160 operates by activating the G-protein-coupled neurotensin NTR1 receptor (Prialt(R) inhibits the unrelated ion channel, n-type calcium channel), is a linear and smaller peptide, and has a significantly superior safety profile and therapeutic index than Prialt(R).
