Ampakines capable of improving cognition by enhancing brain activity under normal circumstances may also have the potential to reduce the harmful or unwanted effects of sleep deprivation. (CX717 by Cortex Pharmaceuticals)
Armodafinil (Nuvigil®) is an eugeroic drug made by Cephalon, FDA-approved 6/15/2007. Clinical trials for its use in bipolar disorder, cognition in schizophrenia, excessive fatigue in Parkinson's & cancer, begin. Patent expires 2023.
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AMPA modulators might ameliorate memory deficits that occur in dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, AMPA receptor mediated excitotoxicity may occur with excessive AMPA receptor activation which occurs in seizures or ischaemia and positive
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