Rolziracetam

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Rolziracetam
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
dihydro-1H-pyrrolizine-3,5(2H,6H)-dione
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
Legal status
Legal status
  • Unscheduled (US)
Identifiers
CAS Number 18356-28-0
ATC code none
PubChem CID 71893
Synonyms 2,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizine-3,5-dione
Chemical data
Formula C7H9N2O2
Molar mass 139.152 g/mol[[Script error: No such module "String".]]
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Rolziracetam is a nootropic drug of the racetam family.

Rolziracetam was found to improve performance on a delayed-response task in aged rhesus monkeys. It has a wide margin of safety in animals and has been evaluated for use in cognitively impaired human subjects. [1]

See also

References

  1. Butler DE, Leonard JD, Caprathe BW, L'Italien YJ, Pavia MR, Hershenson FM, Poschel PH, Marriott JG. Amnesia-reversal activity of a series of cyclic imides. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 1987 Mar;30(3):498-503.