Substances

Piracetam

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Piracetam molecular scheme

A racetam nootropic claimed by many to have cognitive benefits however this has never been strongly supported in healthy individuals. Prescribed in the UK as a treatment for myoclonus. Potentially an ampakine. One of the first popular 'nootropics.'

Harm potential

not addictive with a low potential for abuse

Source: PsychonautWiki

Dosage

This dosage information is gathered from users and resources for educational purposes only. It is not a recommendation and should be verified with other sources for accuracy.

oral

light: 0.5-2g

common: 2-3g

strong: 3-5g

Source: PsychonautWiki

Effects

  • Increased visual perception of acuity
  • Auditory enhancement
  • Colour enhancement
  • Mindfulness
  • tactile enhancement
  • stimulation of the central nervous system (CNS)
  • headache
  • muscle twitching
  • anxiety suppression
  • Anxiety
  • Dream potentiation
  • Focus enhancement
  • irritability
  • Enhancement of the memory function
  • motivation enhancement
  • Thought connectivity
  • Wakefulness

Source: Tripsit.me

Tolerance

full

develops with prolonged and repeated use

half

3 - 7 days

zero

1 - 2 weeks

Source: PsychonautWiki

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