Pozanicline (ABT-089) is a drug developed by Abbott which acts as a partial agonist at neural nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. It is subtype-selective binding primarily to the α4β2 and also α6β2 subtypes. It has nootropic and neuroprotective effects and animal studies suggested that it might be useful for the treatment of ADHD.
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