Structured Summary
Abstract
A pyrrolidinone and acetamide derivative that is used primarily for the treatment of SEIZURES and some movement disorders, and as a nootropic agent.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C8H14N2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 170.21 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 102767-28-2
- IUPAC Name
- (2S)-2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide
- InChIKey
- HPHUVLMMVZITSG-LURJTMIESA-N
- SMILES
- CC[C@@H](C(=O)N)N1CCCC1=O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000077287
- Source
- PubChem CID 5284583
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Classification
Broader headings
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
19 entry terms
- Etiracetam, S-isomer
- Etiracetam, S isomer
- S-isomer Etiracetam
- Etiracetam
- Etiracetam, (R)-
- Etiracetam, R-isomer
- Keppra
- UCB 6474
- UCB-6474
- Ucb L059
- Ucb L060
- Ucb-L059
- Ucb-L060
- alpha-ethyl-2-oxo-1-Pyrrolidineacetamide
- Etiracetam, R isomer
- R-isomer Etiracetam
- UCB6474
- UcbL060
- alpha ethyl 2 oxo 1 Pyrrolidineacetamide
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
2019 (1980)
MeSH Hierarchy
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Levetiracetam. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077287. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077287
- Levetiracetam. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levetiracetam
- Levetiracetam. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q417227
- Levetiracetam. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5284583. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5284583