Linopirdine

Linopirdine

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IUPAC_name = 1-cyclohexyl-3,3-bis(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)indol-2-one


CAS_number = 105431-72-9
ATC_prefix = N06
ATC_suffix = BX09
PubChem = 3932
DrugBank =
C=26|H=21|N=3|O=1
molecular_weight = 391.465 g/mol
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Linopirdine is a psychostimulant/nootropic, which has neuroprotective effects. It acts as a potassium channel blocker, and releases acetylcholine, which is probably responsible for its nootropic action.


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