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Piracetam is your brain's cognitive ally—a trusted nootropic that helps support memory, learning, and mental clarity. Known as the original "smart drug," it's been helping students, professionals, and seniors maintain sharp cognitive function for decades.

  • 400mg, 800mg & 1200mg tablets/capsules available
  • VAT-Exempt (Save 12% automatically under Philippine FDA regulations!)
  • No Prescription? Get a FREE teleconsultation with our licensed doctor during checkout
  • Popular for: Memory support, cognitive enhancement, learning difficulties

Understanding Piracetam: Your Brain's Performance Partner 
Piracetam is the original and most researched nootropic (cognitive enhancer) that has been supporting brain health since the 1960s. Unlike stimulants that hype you up, Piracetam works by optimizing how your brain cells communicate—making it a favorite among students preparing for exams, professionals handling complex tasks, and older adults who want to maintain mental sharpness.

Think of Piracetam as a "tune-up" for your brain's communication network. It doesn't magically make you smarter overnight, but it helps your neurons (brain cells) work more efficiently, especially when it comes to forming memories and processing information. It's like upgrading your brain's internet connection from 3G to 5G!

How Piracetam Works (Simple Explanation) 
Your brain cells communicate through connections called synapses. Piracetam acts like a "connection optimizer"—it improves the function of neurotransmitters (chemical messengers) and enhances the fluidity of cell membranes. This means:

  • Better communication between the left and right sides of your brain (corpus callosum function)
  • Improved glucose and oxygen uptake by brain cells (better brain fuel)
  • Enhanced membrane fluidity in neurons (smoother signal transmission)
  • Neuroprotective effects (helps protect brain cells from damage)
Imagine your brain is a busy office. Piracetam helps the departments talk to each other better, ensures everyone has enough energy, and maintains the building so work flows smoothly! 


Piracetam Quick Guide: What You Need to Know

Available Strengths 400mg, 800mg, and 1200mg tablets/capsules; 20% oral solution (333mg/mL)
Standard Dosage Cognitive enhancement: 1200-4800mg daily in 2-3 divided doses. Myoclonus treatment: 7.2g daily increasing to 24g daily as prescribed by doctor. Always follow your physician's guidance.
Best Time to Take With meals to reduce stomach upset. Morning and afternoon doses work best (avoid late evening to prevent sleep disruption)
Key Benefits Supports memory formation, enhances learning capacity, improves mental clarity, neuroprotective properties, helps with cortical myoclonus (involuntary jerks)
Onset of Effects Subtle improvement typically noticed within 1-2 weeks of consistent use; full benefits may take 4-8 weeks

Who Can Benefit from Piracetam? 

  • Students & Professionals: Those needing enhanced focus for studying, exams, or mentally demanding work
  • Seniors: Adults experiencing age-related memory decline or "brain fog"
  • Post-Stroke Patients: As part of rehabilitation for cognitive recovery (under medical supervision)
  • Myoclonus Patients: Those with cortical myoclonus (sudden involuntary muscle jerks) - this is an FDA-approved indication
  • Anyone Seeking Cognitive Support: Healthy individuals wanting to maintain optimal brain function

Why Choose Piracetam from MedsGo?

  • Automatic VAT Savings: Piracetam is officially VAT-exempt under Philippine FDA regulations. You save 12% instantly—no paperwork required!
  • ✅ Quality Assurance: Our Piracetam products are sourced from FDA-registered manufacturers, ensuring you receive genuine, high-quality nootropic supplements.
  • Proper Storage: Unlike generic online sellers, our FDA-registered pharmacies store cognitive enhancers properly to maintain potency and effectiveness.
  • Doctor Care Included: No prescription? No problem. Add to cart and get a FREE teleconsultation with our licensed physician—no hidden fees. Our doctors can assess if Piracetam is right for your cognitive goals.
  • Fast & Flexible Options: Choose home delivery or pick up at any MedsGo pharmacy nationwide for same-day availability. Browse all our prescription medicines for more options.
  • Authentic Guarantee: All products sourced directly from legitimate distributors—no counterfeit or substandard products, ever.

Safety & Side Effects: What to Watch For ⚠︎
Piracetam is one of the safest nootropics with decades of research, but be a smart medicine user:

  • Common: Mild headache (often from choline depletion—consider adding choline-rich foods or supplements), nervousness, insomnia if taken late, nausea, or stomach upset—usually temporary as your body adjusts
  • Less Common: Dizziness, weight gain, or hyperkinesia (excessive movement)
  • Important: Piracetam increases acetylcholine activity in the brain. If you experience headaches, it may indicate you need more choline (found in eggs, fish, or supplements like Alpha-GPC)
  • Contraindications: Not recommended for people with severe kidney impairment, Huntington's chorea, or those with history of hemorrhagic stroke. Always disclose your full medical history during your free teleconsultation
  • Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding—consult our doctor for alternatives

Pro Tip: Piracetam works best when taken consistently for at least 4-8 weeks. It's not a "quick fix" like caffeine—it's a brain health investment. For optimal results, combine with adequate sleep, regular exercise, and a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids and choline (eggs, fish, nuts). Set a daily reminder! ⏰
Important: Piracetam is a prescription medicine in the Philippines. While generally safe, it should be used under medical supervision, especially if you have existing health conditions or take other medications. Never self-diagnose cognitive issues—our free teleconsultation ensures safe, appropriate use.
Did You Know? Piracetam was the first drug to be called a "nootropic" (from Greek "noos" = mind, "tropein" = toward). It was synthesized in 1964 by Romanian psychologist Dr. Corneliu Giurgea, who defined nootropics as substances that enhance learning and memory while protecting the brain. It's the grandfather of all smart drugs!

Mahalagang Impormasyon sa Tagalog

Piracetam: Ang Kaibigan ng Iyong Isipan para sa Mas Malinaw na Pag-iisip
Ang Piracetam ang orihinal at pinaka-pinag-aralang nootropic (pampatalas ng isip) na tumutulong sa kalusugan ng utak simula pa noong 1960s. Hindi tulad ng mga stimulant na nagpapakilala lang ng pansamantalang enerhiya, ang Piracetam ay nagtatrabaho sa paraang pinapahusay nito ang komunikasyon ng mga cells sa utak—kaya ito ay paborito ng mga estudyante na naghahanda para sa exam, mga propesyonal na may komplikadong trabaho, at mga matatandang nais mapanatili ang talas ng isipan.

Isipin na ang Piracetam ay parang "tune-up" para sa komunikasyon ng iyong utak. Hindi ito magic na bigla kang magiging matalino, ngunit tinutulungan nito ang iyong neurons (brain cells) na magtrabaho nang mas mahusay, lalo na sa pagbuo ng mga alaala at pagproseso ng impormasyon. Parang upgrade ng internet connection mula 3G papuntang 5G! 

Paano Gumagana ang Piracetam?
Ang mga cells sa iyong utak ay nakikipag-usap sa pamamagitan ng mga koneksyong tinatawag na synapses. Ang Piracetam ay parang "optimizer ng koneksyon"—pinapahusay nito ang function ng neurotransmitters (chemical messengers) at pinabibilis ang signal transmission. Ibig sabihin:

  • Mas mahusay na komunikasyon sa pagitan ng kaliwa at kanang bahagi ng utak
  • Mas mabilis na pagkuha ng glucose at oxygen ng brain cells (mas maraming fuel)
  • Pinoprotektahan ang brain cells mula sa damage
Parang ang utak mo ay isang busy na opisina. Tinutulungan ng Piracetam na mag-usap-usap nang mas mahusay ang mga department, sinisiguradong may sapat na enerhiya ang lahat, at pinapanatili ang gusali para smooth ang trabaho!

Ang Mahusay na Benepisyo ng Pagbili sa MedsGo

  • Automatikong VAT Discount: Ang Piracetam ay opisyal na VAT-exempt sa ilalim ng Philippine FDA regulations. Libre sa 12% VAT—walang papeles na kailangan!
  • ✅ Quality Assurance: Ang aming Piracetam ay mula sa FDA-registered manufacturers, kaya siguradong de-kalidad at genuine.
  • Libre Konsulta: Walang reseta? Libre ang teleconsultation sa aming lisensyadong doktor—walang hidden fees!
  • Pambansang Botika: Maaari ring bumili sa kahit anong MedsGo pharmacy sa buong bansa para sa same-day availability. O bisitahin ang aming prescription medicines para sa higit pang pagpipilian.
  • Fast Delivery: Pwede ring i-deliver sa bahay—safe at convenient!

Mga Safety Tip at Side Effects ⚠︎

  • Karaniwan: Mild headache (kadalasan dahil sa kakulangan ng choline—kumain ng itlog o isda), nervousness, insomnia kung ininom sa gabi, nausea—karaniwang pansamantala lang
  • Mahalaga: Ang Piracetam ay nagpapataas ng acetylcholine sa utak. Kung may headache, maaaring kailangan mo ng mas maraming choline (makikita sa itlog, isda, o supplements)
  • Hindi Rekomendado: Sa mga may malubhang kidney problem, Huntington's chorea, o history ng hemorrhagic stroke. I-disclose ang buong medical history sa libreng teleconsultation
  • Buntis at Nagpapasuso: Hindi rekomendado—kumonsulta sa doktor para sa alternatives
Pro Tip: Ang Piracetam ay mas epektibo kung regular na iniinom nang hindi bababa sa 4-8 na linggo. Hindi ito "quick fix" tulad ng kape—investment ito sa kalusugan ng utak. Para sa best results, isabay sa sapat na tulog, regular na exercise, at diet na mayaman sa omega-3 at choline. Mag-set ng daily reminder! ⏰
Mahalaga: Ang Piracetam ay prescription medicine sa Pilipinas. Bagamat generally safe, dapat gamitin sa ilalim ng medical supervision. Huwag mag-self-diagnose—ang aming libreng teleconsultation ay nagsisigurado ng safe at angkop na paggamit.
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RETENTO-800 Piracetam 800mg is used for managing cortical myoclonus, a condition characterized by sudden, involuntary muscle jerks, and is generally administered as an adjunctive treatment. It may also be used in the symptomatic treatment of psycho-organic syndrome, which includes features such as memory loss, lack of motivation, and attention deficits. The substance is also indicated for the management of vertigo (a sensation of spinning or dizziness). Its mechanism of action is believed to be linked to enhancing communication between the two hemispheres of the brain.
BrandRetento-800 Dosage800 mg
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