Term Name: brivaracetam
Synonyms: (2S)-2-[(4R)-2-oxo-4-propylpyrrolidin-1-yl]butanamide, 2-(2-Oxo-4-propylpyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide, brivaracetam, Briviact, UCB 34714, UCB34714
Definition: A non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative that is butanamide in which the pro-S hydrogen at position 2 is replaced by a (4R)-2-oxo-4-propylpyrrolidin-1-yl. Used for treatment of partial onset seizures related to epilepsy.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:133013]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: gamma-lactam non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative
has_functional_parent: L-alpha-aminobutyric acid
has_role: anticonvulsant