Side effects and watch-outs
- Mild sedation at high doses
- Nasal irritation
- Headache (rare)
- No dependence or withdrawal reported
- Caution with SSRIs/SNRIs — serotonergic interaction
Peptide / Cognitive
Selank
Synthetic analogue of tuftsin. Anxiolytic and nootropic — reduces anxiety while sharpening cognition. Increases serotonin, dopamine, and enkephalin. No dependence or withdrawal reported. Used clinically in Russia for anxiety disorders.
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