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Bimanol (deanol)

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Bimanol (generic name: deanol) is a deanol drug. It is currently in unknown development.

Bimanol increases levels of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain.

Bimanol is a small molecule with the chemical formula (CH3)2NCH2CH2OH, also known as dimethylethanolamine. It is used in skin care products to improve skin tone and is also taken orally as a nootropic.

At a glance

Generic namedeanol
Drug classdeanol
TargetCreatine transporter, High affinity choline transporter 1
Therapeutic areaNeuroscience
Phaseunknown

Mechanism of action

Think of neurotransmitters like messengers that help different parts of the brain talk to each other. Bimanol helps increase the amount of these messengers, which can improve communication between brain cells and potentially treat certain conditions. This can lead to improved mood, focus, and other cognitive functions.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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Frequently asked questions about Bimanol

What is Bimanol?

Bimanol (deanol) is a deanol drug.

How does Bimanol work?

Bimanol increases levels of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain.

What is the generic name of Bimanol?

deanol is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Bimanol.

What drug class is Bimanol in?

Bimanol belongs to the deanol class. See all deanol drugs at /class/deanol.

What development phase is Bimanol in?

Bimanol is in unknown.

What does Bimanol target?

Bimanol targets Creatine transporter, High affinity choline transporter 1 and is a deanol.

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