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MK-4409
MK-4409
is an
experimental drug
which
acts
as a
potent
and
selective
inhibitor
of the enzyme
fatty acid amide hydrolase
, with an IC
50
of
11 nM
, and both
analgesic
and
antiinflammatory
effects in
animal studies
. It was
studied
for the treatment of
neuropathic pain
and
progressed
to early stage
human clinical trials
by 2009.