Nootropic Agents

**Definition:** Drugs used to specifically facilitate learning or memory, particularly to prevent the cognitive deficits associated with dementias. These drugs act by a variety of mechanisms.

**Tree numbers:** - D27.505.954.427.637

**Synonyms:** - Anti-Dementia Agent - Anti-Dementia Agents - Antidementia Agent - Antidementia Agents - Cognitive Enhancer - Cognitive Enhancers - Nootropic - Nootropic Agent - Nootropic Drug - Nootropic Drugs - Nootropics - Procognitive Agent - Procognitive Agents