Semax
Limited human dataCategory: Cognitive & mood
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Ameano Peptides: N-Acetyl Semax Amidate
Nexaph: N-Acetyl Semax Amidate
ACTH fragment analog developed in Russia, where it is used for stroke recovery and cognition.
What it's used for
- Focus and memory
- Stroke recovery (Russia)
- Mental fatigue
Dosing
- Typical dose
- Commonly reported: 200 to 600 mcg per day, split into 2 or 3 doses.
- How often
- 1 to 3 times daily
- Route
- Intranasal spray
- Cycle length
- 10 to 14 days on, then a break
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Possible side effects
- Nasal irritation
- Irritability or overstimulation at high doses
Important: Not approved in the US. Most studies are Russian and small.
Also sold in blends
- Semax/Selank Blend: Semax 10 mg + Selank 10 mg (Ameano Peptides, Nexaph)