A NEUROTROPIC AGENT WITH ANTIOXIDANT, ANTI-HYPOXIC, NEUROPROTECTIVE, ANTIAMNESTIC AND ANTI-PUMPING ACTIVITY AND THE ABILITY TO IMPROVE COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS
FIELD: chemistry.SUBSTANCE: invention describes use of 2-ethyl-6-methyl-3-oxypyridinium N-acetyl-L-glutaminate as a neurotropic agent with antioxidant, antipypoxic, neuroprotector, antiamnesic and anti-motion sickness activity and capable of enhancing cognitive functions.EFFECT: 2-ethyl-6-methyl-3-oxypyridinium is obtained, which can be used in treating acute and chronic stroke, including ischemic and haemorrhagic stroke and other diseases which are accompanied by reduction of cognitive functions and neurodegeneration.1 cl, 8 ex, 17 tbl