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Brivaracetam vs Racetam - What's the difference?

brivaracetam | racetam | Derived terms |

Racetam is a derived term of brivaracetam.



As nouns the difference between brivaracetam and racetam

is that brivaracetam is the 4-n-propyl analogue of levetiracetam, a racetam derivative with anticonvulsant properties, believed to act by binding to the ubiquitous synaptic vesicle protein SV2 while racetam is any of a class of nootropic drugs that share a pyrrolidone nucleus.

brivaracetam

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia brivaracetam)
  • The 4-n-propyl analogue of levetiracetam, a racetam derivative with anticonvulsant properties, believed to act by binding to the ubiquitous synaptic vesicle protein SV2.
  • racetam

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia racetam)
  • Any of a class of nootropic drugs that share a pyrrolidone nucleus.
  • Derived terms

    * aniracetam * brivaracetam * coluracetam * dimiracetam * etiracetam * fasoracetam * imuracetam * levetiracetam * nebracetam * nefiracetam * nicoracetam * oxiracetam * phenylpiracetam * piracetam * pramiracetam * rolipram * rolziracetam * seletracetam