Nootropic Agents

DBCAT000278Pharmacologic class

Drugs used to specifically facilitate learning or memory, particularly to prevent the cognitive deficits associated with dementias. These drugs act by a variety of mechanisms. A DrugBank category of 21 drugs. 10 of them are approved.

Also known as
Agents, Nootropic · Cognitive Enhancers · Drugs, Nootropic · Enhancers, Cognitive · Nootropic Drugs

What you can answer from here — as of October 27, 2022

21DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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38Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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3,130Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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8Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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2SubcategoriesNarrower classes within this one
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