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Piracetam
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Nootropyl; Nootropil
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Cognitive Enhancement; Memory; Learning
CHEMICAL NAME
2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide
DESCRIPTION
Piracetam is considered the first smart drug and is still one of the most popular. It is said to increase cognitive functions including memory and learning.
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