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Cyclopregnol

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Cyclopregnol (INN), also known as neurosterone, as well as 6β-hydroxy-3:5-cyclopregnan-20-one, is a synthetic pregnane steroid which was developed in the 1950s as a "psychotropic agent" for the treatment of mental disorders but was never marketed. [1]

9 relations: Chlorpromazine, International nonproprietary name, List of neurosteroids, Mental disorder, Organic compound, Placebo, Pregnane, Psychoactive drug, Steroid.

Chlorpromazine

Chlorpromazine (CPZ), marketed under the trade names Thorazine and Largactil among others, is an antipsychotic medication.

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International nonproprietary name

The International Nonproprietary Name (INN) is an official generic and non-proprietary name given to a pharmaceutical drug or an active ingredient.

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List of neurosteroids

This is a list of neurosteroids, or natural and synthetic steroids that are active on the mammalian nervous system through receptors other than steroid hormone receptors.

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Mental disorder

A mental disorder, also called a mental illness or psychiatric disorder, is a behavioral or mental pattern that causes significant distress or impairment of personal functioning.

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Organic compound

In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.

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Placebo

A placebo is a substance or treatment of no intended therapeutic value.

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Pregnane

Pregnane is a C21 steroid and, indirectly, a parent of progesterone.

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Psychoactive drug

A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, or psychotropic is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior.

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Steroid

A steroid is a biologically active organic compound with four rings arranged in a specific molecular configuration.

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6β-Hydroxy-3:5-cyclopregnan-20-one, 6β-hydroxy-3:5-cyclopregnan-20-one, Neurosteron, Neurosterone.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclopregnol

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