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smart drug
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smart drug
n.
Any of a variety of substances, including certain vitamins, herbs, and prescription drugs, reputed to improve such mental functions as memory and alertness or to lessen or prevent damage to brain cells.


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Calcitriol has nootropic properties--that is, it protects brain tissue by reducing inflammatory cytokine levels which, when elevated, are strongly associated with cognitive impairment.
The patient was treated with nootropic drugs and mild rehabilitation treatment was started.
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