Fluoroethylnormemantine hydrochloride, a Memantine derivative, functions as an antagonist for the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor. It can also serve as a positron emission tomography (PET) tracer, specifically as [18F]-Fluoroethylnormemantine hydrochloride. Notably, this compound displays a range of effects, including anti-amnesic, neuroprotective, antidepressant-like, and fear-attenuating properties.
Fluoroethylnormemantine, a derivative of Memantine, acts as an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist. It can function as a positron emission tomography (PET) tracer, known as [18F]-fluoroethylnormemantine. This compound displays anti-amnesic, neuroprotective, antidepressant-like, and fear-attenuating properties.
Neramexane Free Base is a drug related to memantine, which acts as an NMDA antagonist and has neuroprotective effects. It is being developed for various possible applications, including treatment of tinnitus, Alzheimer's disease, drug addiction and as an analgesic.