Term Name:	donepezil
Synonyms:	2-[(1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl]-5,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one, donepezil, donepezilo, donepezilum
Definition:	A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-donepezil. A centrally acting reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, its main therapeutic use is in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease where it is used to increase cortical acetylcholine.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:53289]  ( EBI )