Coluracetam

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Coluracetam
Systematic (IUPAC) name
N-(2,3-dimethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofuro[2,3-b]quinolin-4-yl)-2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetamide
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PubChem 214346
Chemical data
Formula C19H23N3O3 
Mol. mass 341.404 g/mol
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Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status

Unscheduled (US)

Routes Oral

Coluracetam is a nootropic drug of the racetam family. It may also have potential use in prevention and treatment of ischemic retinopathy and retinal and optic nerve injury.

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  • Bessho T, Takashina K, Tabata R, Ohshima C, Chaki H, Yamabe H, Egawa M, Tobe A, Saito K: Effect of the novel high affinity choline uptake enhancer 2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(2,3-dimethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofuro[2,3-b]quinolin-4-yl)acetoamide on deficits of water maze learning in rats. Arzneimittelforschung 1996, 46(4), 369-73 PMID 8740080.