Cerlapirdine

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Cerlapirdine

Cerlapirdine (pronunciation: /sɛrˈlæpɪrdiːn/) is a pharmaceutical drug used in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.

Etymology

The term "Cerlapirdine" is derived from the Latin words "Cerebrum" meaning brain and "Piridine" which is a basic heterocyclic organic compound.

Usage

Cerlapirdine is primarily used in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. It functions by enhancing the cholinergic function, which is often impaired in these diseases.

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