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vasopressin
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Vasopressin
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
ADH; Pressyn; Diapid
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Memory
CHEMICAL NAME
Antidiuretic hormone
DESCRIPTION
Vasopressin is a hormone produced in the hypothalamus which increases water retention. When used as a 'smart drug', it is said to increase mental clarity and improve memory.
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