Mavoglurant (AFQ-056) is an experimental drug candidate for the treatment of fragile X syndrome. It exerts its effect as an antagonist of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGLU5).Mavoglurant is under development by Novartis and is currently in Phase II and Phase III clinical trials.
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