Synapedia

Translated automatically – community improvements welcome.

Adrafinil

Adrafinil is a wakefulness-promoting agent that is metabolized in the body to Modafinil. It primarily affects dopamine and norepinephrine transporters, leading to increased alertness and concentration. The substance is used to treat sleep disorders but carries potential risks for the liver and cardiovascular system with prolonged use.

Stimulanzien
Stimulanzien
Nootropika
Dopamintransporter
Noradrenalintransporter

Mechanism of Action

  • Dopamin transporter inhibitor
  • Noradrenalin transporter inhibitor

Names / Identifiers

IUPAC: Adrafinil

Mechanism of Action

Adrafinil is metabolized in the body to Modafinil, which inhibits the reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine. This leads to increased alertness and concentration.

Effects

Steigerung der kognitiven Leistungsfähigkeit
Verringerung von Müdigkeit
Schlaflosigkeit
Kopfschmerzen
Übelkeit
Wirkung kann individuell variieren

Effects described from scientific sources. Individual experiences vary.

Dosage

Safety NoteIndividual variation, start at a low dose, no medical advice.

Individual sensitivity varies. Not a dosage recommendation.

Duration

Peak2-4 hours
NotesThe duration of action may vary depending on individual metabolism.
Onset1-2 hours
Total8-12 hours
After Effects2-6 hours

Risks & Warnings

Warnings

  • Not recommended for cardiovascular diseases.
  • Caution in anxiety disorders.

Known Risks

  • medium
  • Mögliche Nebenwirkungen umfassen Schlaflosigkeit, Nervosität und erhöhter Blutdruck.

Safer Use

  • Start at a low dose.
  • Be aware of possible interactions with other stimulants.

Harm reduction tips do not replace medical advice.

Known Interactions

  • May interact with other stimulants.
  • Caution with concurrent use of MAO inhibitors.

This list is not exhaustive. Interactions can have unpredictable effects.

Legal Status

ATRezeptpflichtig
CHRezeptpflichtig
DERezeptpflichtig
USVerschreibungspflichtig
NotesAdrafinil ist in vielen Ländern rezeptpflichtig und wird häufig zur Behandlung von Narkolepsie eingesetzt.

Not legal advice. Status may change.

Entdecken

Gemeinsame Wirkungsmuster

Wirkungen, die Adrafinil mit verwandten Substanzen teilt.

schlaflosigkeit
übelkeit