The pyrazolopyridines are a group of drugs investigated as anxiolytics which act as positive allosteric modulators of the GABAA receptor via the barbiturate binding site. They include the following compounds:
Cartazolate (SQ-65,396) Etazolate (SQ-20,009) ICI-190,622 Tracazolate (ICI-136,753)
See also Barbiturates Chlormethiazole Etomidate Loreclezole
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