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Phenylpiracetam
Half-life
~3-5 hours
What is Phenylpiracetam?
Phenylated racetam with stimulant-like cognitive and physical activation.
How Phenylpiracetam works
Racetam glutamatergic/cholinergic modulation with additional catecholaminergic stimulation from phenyl substitution.
Benefits & uses
Common uses: Focus, physical performance, demanding days (cycle it).
Cognitive
Phenylpiracetam dosage
- Reference range
- Observational: ~100–200 mg (tolerance builds — use sparingly)Clinical or reference range, not a personal recommendation.
Phenylpiracetam half-life
~3-5 hours
Phenylpiracetam side effects
- Tolerance with frequent use
- Insomnia
- Anxiety/elevated heart rate
- Overstimulation/insomnia
- Headache
Warnings & monitoring
- WADA-banned (stimulant). Tolerance builds fast — use occasionally, not daily.
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