Piracetam
CAM (increases acetylcholine; glutamatergic)
- Dyslexia
- Schizophrenia
- Tardive dyskinesia
- augments antipsychotics in schizophrenia
Features
Dosing
4.8 gram/day (powder)
Management
Well-tolerated, works through NMDA and acetylcholine, also neuroprotective effects. Structurally similar to levetiracetam (Keppra)
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