Cyprodenate (Actebral) is a stimulant drug.[1] It was used for counteracting the effects of benzodiazepine tranquillizer drugs before the development of newer antidotes such as flumazenil.[2] It produces dimethylethanolamine as a metabolite.[citation needed]

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