“…The search for effective medicines for treating ischemic brain damage is an urgent task of modern science. The prospects for using taurine (5,6), resveratrol (7), and glycine (8) as neuroprotectors are shown. In the same way, Mn(III)tetrakis(1-methyl-4-pyridyl)porphyrin pentachloride (9), melatonin (7), hydroxymethylethylpyridine succinate, nicotinoyl gamma-aminobutyric acid, nimodipine, amlodipine besylate and S-amlodipine nicotinate (10), apovincaminic acid derivative (11), glutamic acid (12), magnesium sulfate (13), as well as herbal remedies -Rhodiola rosea (14), Astragalus membranous (7) and preparations of animal origin -cortexin, cerebrolysin, actovegin (15) and other compounds.…”