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Fipexide is a piperazine
Piperazine

Piperazine is an organic compound that consists of a six-membered ring containing two opposing nitrogen atoms. Piperazine ex






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Fipexide is a piperazine
Piperazine

Piperazine is an organic compound that consists of a six-membered ring containing two opposing nitrogen atoms. Piperazine exists as small alkaline deliquescent crystals with a salt taste....
 derivative drug invented in Italy in 1983.

It was used as a nootropic
Nootropic

Memory enhancers are often referred to as "smart drugs", "study drugs", "smart nutrients", "cognitive enhancers", "brain enhancers" or in the scientific literature as nootropics....
 drug in France and Italy, mainly for the treatment of senile dementia, but is no longer in common use due to the occurrence of rare adverse drug reactions including fever
Fever

Fever is a frequent medical sign that describes an increase in internal body temperature to levels above normal. Fever is most accurately characterized as a temporary elevation in the body's thermoregulatory set-point, usually by about 1?2 ?C ....
 and hepatitis
Hepatitis

Hepatitis implies injury to the liver characterized by the presence of inflammatory cell s in the Tissue of the organ. The name is from ancient Greek hepar , the root being hepat- , meaning liver, and suffix -itis, meaning "inflammation" ....
. Fipexide is similar in action to other nootropic drugs such as piracetam
Piracetam

Piracetam is a nootropic. It is a drug which enhances cognition and memory, slows down brain aging, increases blood flow and oxygen to the brain, aids stroke recovery, and improves Alzheimer's, Down syndrome, dementia, and dyslexia, among others....
 and is structurally similar to another more well-known nootropic, centrophenoxine
Centrophenoxine

Centrophenoxine is a drug used to treat the symptoms of senile dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. It is a compound of two biochemicals: DMAE and parachlorophenoxyacetate ....
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