Noopept
Potent synthetic nootropic for cognitive enhancement and neuroprotection.
Also known as: N-phenylacetyl-L-prolylglycine ethyl ester • GVS-111
Overview
Noopept is a powerful synthetic nootropic that is reported to be up to 1000 times more potent than piracetam. It is known for its cognitive enhancing and neuroprotective properties. Noopept is a peptide that is not a true racetam, but is often grouped with them due to its similar effects on the brain.
Key Benefits
Cognitive Enhancement
May improve memory, focus, and learning.
Neuroprotection
May protect brain cells from damage.
Anxiolytic
May reduce anxiety and stress.
Dosage & How to Take
10-30 mg per day
| Purpose | Dose | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cognitive enhancement | 10-30 mg/day | Start with a low dose |
Best Time to Take
Once or twice daily
With or Without Food
Can be taken with or without food
Forms & Bioavailability
| Form | Absorption | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder | High | Sublingual use | Fastest absorption |
| Capsules | Medium | Convenience | Slower onset |
Side Effects & Safety
Common
- Headache
- Irritability
- Insomnia
Rare
- Brain fog
- Fatigue
Contraindications
- None known
Interactions
May potentiate effects
Scientific Research
Noopept and Cognitive Function
Noopept was shown to improve cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Medical Disclaimer
This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or are taking medications. The statements on this page have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.