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Aniracetam

Aniracetam is a fat-soluble racetam that modulates AMPA receptors & has anxiolytic properties, potentially enhancing creativity, mood, & memory, particularly under stress.

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Evidence last reviewed: 05 Apr 2026

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Evidence
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4 recordsBest grade:Moderate
Biomarkers
Cognitive Function

Aniracetam has shown moderate efficacy in improving cognitive function in elderly patients with mild cognitive impairment, but results are less consistent in other populations. The evidence base includes both positive and negative findings, highlighting the need for further research.

cognitive-function
patients with senile dementia of Alzheimer type · RCT
Low

Aniracetam was part of a symptomatic treatment that showed efficacy in improving cognitive dysfunction.

Dose: 1500 mg
Citation: Senin et al. (1991). Aniracetam (Ro 13-5057) in the treatment of senile dementia of Alzheimer type (SDAT): results of a placebo controlled multicentre clinical study.
pharmacokinetics
healthy Chinese male volunteers · Cohort
Moderate

The pharmacokinetics of aniracetam showed a Tmax of 0.4 hours & a Cmax of approximately 8.7 ng/mL.

Dose: 400 mgForm: CapsuleTiming: single-dose
Citation: Tian et al. (2008). Pharmacokinetics and bioequivalence study of aniracetam after single-dose administration in healthy Chinese male volunteers.
cognitive-function
subjects with chronic psychosyndrome after long-term exposure to organic solvents · RCT
Low

No significant changes in neuropsychological symptoms were observed with aniracetam treatment.

Dose: 1000 mgDuration: 3 monthsForm: Capsule
Citation: Guo et al. (2010). Effect of modified huanglian wendan decoction in treating senile patients with mild cognitive impairment of turbid-phlegm blocking orifice syndrome.
cognitive-function
elderly patients with mild to moderate cognitive impairment · RCT
Moderate

Aniracetam showed significant improvement in psychobehavioural parameters compared to placebo.

Dose: 1000 mgDuration: 6 monthsForm: Capsule
Citation: Zhong et al. (2007). Clinical study on a randomized, double-blind control of Shenwu gelatin capsule in treatment of mild cognitive impairment.
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Cognitive & Mood Support

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Aniracetam & bacopa monnieri are combined to support cognitive function & enhance mood. Aniracetam is known for its anxiolytic & cognitive-enhancing effects, while bacopa monnieri supports memory & reduces anxiety.

Aniracetam
1000mg
Bacopa Monnieri
300mg
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How to take it

Typical doses range from 750 to 1500 mg daily, taken with meals for better absorption.

Capsule
Commonly available in 750 mg capsules.
Powder
Can be mixed with liquids for easier consumption.
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