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Piracetam

Piracetam is a drug that has efficacy in cognitive disorders, vertigo, cortical myoclonus, dyslexia, and sickle cell anemia; sources differ on its usefulness for dementia. Piracetam is sold as a medication in many European countries. Piracetam in the United States is not approved for general use.

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3D model (JSmol)
Interactive image
AHFS/Drugs.com
International Drug Names
ATC code
N06BX03 (WHO)
Bioavailability
~100%
CAS Number
7491-74-9 Y
ChEMBL
ChEMBL36715 Y

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Piracetam

Nodes85
Edges84
Triples89
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.023529
Components1

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Piracetam

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related to Mechanisms of action · 12
Piracetam → ACh, AMPA, ATP, But, Furthermore, GABA, It, Krebs, Na, NMDA, Piracetam's, The
related to Regulatory status · 9
Piracetam → Code, Drug Administration, Food, In, Like, New Drug, Nonetheless, United Kingdom, United States
related to External links · 7
Piracetam → Brain Research, Brain Research Reviews, Gouliaev AH, May, PMID, S2CID, Senning
see also · 7
Piracetam → AMPA, ErgoloidLevetiracetam, It, OxiracetamPhenylpiracetam, Pramiracetam, Russia, SV2A
related to Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) · 6
Piracetam → ADHD, However, Many, One, Several, While
related to Dementia · 5
Piracetam → British Academy, Cochrane, In, Medical Sciences, There
Legal status · 4
Piracetam → AU: S4 (Prescription only), CA: Unscheduled, UK: POM (Prescription only), US: Unapproved drug, use in dietary supplements, food, or medicine is unlawful; otherwise uncontrolled
has effect · 3
Piracetam → According, Anxiety, Other
related to history · 3
Piracetam → Corneliu, Giurgea, There
related to Other · 3
Piracetam → Peripheral, Raynaud's, There

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Piracetam3D model (JSmol)Interactive image1.00infobox
PiracetamAHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names1.00infobox
PiracetamATC codeN06BX03 (WHO)1.00infobox
PiracetamBioavailability~100%1.00infobox
PiracetamCAS Number7491-74-9 Y1.00infobox
PiracetamChEMBLChEMBL36715 Y1.00infobox
PiracetamChemSpider4677 Y1.00infobox
PiracetamCompTox Dashboard (EPA)DTXSID50444911.00infobox
PiracetamDrugBankDB092101.00infobox
PiracetamECHA InfoCard100.028.4661.00infobox
PiracetamElimination half-life4–5 hours1.00infobox
PiracetamExcretionUrinary1.00infobox
PiracetamFormulaC6H10N2O21.00infobox
PiracetamIUPHAR/BPS42881.00infobox
PiracetamKEGGD01914 Y1.00infobox
PiracetamLegal statusAU: S4 (Prescription only)1.00infobox
PiracetamLegal statusCA: Unscheduled1.00infobox
PiracetamLegal statusUK: POM (Prescription only)1.00infobox
PiracetamLegal statusUS: Unapproved drug, use in dietary supplements, food, or medicine is unlawful; otherwise uncontrolled1.00infobox
PiracetamMelting point152 °C (306 °F)1.00infobox
PiracetamMolar mass142.158 g·mol−11.00infobox
PiracetamOnset of actionSwiftly following administration. Food delays time to peak concentration by 1.5 h approximately to 2–3 h since dosing.1.00infobox
PiracetamPubChem CID48431.00infobox
PiracetamRoutes of administrationBy mouth, parenteral, inhalation1.00infobox
PiracetamTrade namesBreinox, Dinagen, Lucetam, Nootropil, Nootropyl, Oikamid, Piracetam, others1.00infobox
PiracetamUNIIZH516LNZ101.00infobox
Piracetamis adrug that has efficacy in cognitive disorders0.90text
Piracetamis apositive allosteric modulator of the AMPA receptor0.90text

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