Rankings / Cognitive

IDRA-21

Cognitive · Ampakine

Tier D

nootropic
3.3 / 10
Tier D
Ev 2.0 Bn 5.0 Sf 4.0

What this is

Cortex Pharmaceuticals-era compound. Primate cognition data (Baboons — Buccafusco) but no human trials. Typical ampakine concerns: seizure threshold lowering with chronic or high-dose use.

Mechanism

Benzothiadiazide ampakine; positive allosteric modulator of AMPA receptors; slows receptor desensitization; parent compound of the benzothiadiazide ampakine class

Dose & route

No established human dosing

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