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Lecozotan

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CAS Number
  
434283-16-6

ChemSpider
  
8292400

KEGG
  
D04683

Molar mass
  
520.021 g/mol

PubChem CID
  
10116877

UNII
  
48854OTZ5E

Formula
  
C28H30ClN5O3

Lecozotan

How to pronounce lecozotan


Lecozotan is an investigational drug by Wyeth tested for improvement of cognitive functions of Alzheimer's disease patients. As of June 2008, the first Phase III clinical trial has been completed.

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Method of action

Lecozotan is a competitive, selective 5-HT1A receptor antagonist which enhances the potassium-stimulated release of acetylcholine and glutamate.

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Lecozotan Wikipedia