TABLE 2

Stereo selectivity of BW202W92 over BW203W92 for inhibition of [3H]BW202W92 binding and in other sodium channel assays in rat forebrain synaptosomes Values are means ± S.E.M. Ratio indicates IC50 values for BW203W92 relative to BW202W92.

Assay BW202W92 IC50 Binding Slope n BW203W92 IC50 Binding Slope n Ratio
μM μM
[3H]BW202W92
   1 mM K+ + TTXa 0.048 ± 0.006 0.81 ± 0.03 6 1.5 ± 0.3 0.91 ± 0.02 4 32
   1 mM K+ 0.73 ± 0.09 0.94 ± 0.17 5 4.4 ± 1.1 1.31 ± 0.30 4 6.0
   100 mM K+ + TTXa 0.20 ± 0.02 0.95 ± 0.03 4 2.4 ± 0.6 0.91 ± 0.01 3 12
   100 mM K+ 0.64 ± 0.13 0.89 ± 0.08 4 5.0 ± 1.5 0.99 ± 0.01 3 7.8
[14C]Guanidinium ion flux 2.0 ± 0.2 0.88 ± 0.03 9 15 ± 4 1.13 ± 0.05 4 7.5
[3H]BTX-B 4.4 ± 0.3 0.81 ± 0.03 3 33 ± 9 0.80 ± 0.06 2 7.5
  • a The tetrodotoxin (TTX) concentration was 1 μM