Phenibut
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
PhGABA; Noofen; beta-phenyl-GABA
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Nootropic; Anxiolytic
CHEMICAL NAME
β-Phenyl-γ-aminobutyric acid
DESCRIPTION
Phenibut is a GABA derivative marketed as a dietary supplement in the United States. It has been used in clinical practice in Russia since the 1960s.
RESEARCH & JOURNAL ARTICLES #
Withdrawal symptoms after Internet purchase of phenibut - J Clin Psychopharmacol, 2010
Phenibut (beta-phenyl-GABA): a tranquilizer and nootropic drug - CNS Drug Rev, 2001
EXPERIENCES #
Surprised - In a Good Way?, by Qvox
A Beautiful Nightmare, by Jamie
A Very Useful Drug, by Leonard P
A Nootropic, Stimulant, and Depressant, by The Errant Boatman
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