Selank is one of the newer substances to hit the market in recent years. It is considered to be heptapeptide and an accessory drug or substancewhich has anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) effects. This supplement was developed at the Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Russian Academy of Science. There is quite a buzz about this new drug for a number of potential benefits that could have a wide range of applications and uses. At the present time, Selank has completed stage III clinical trials in Russia and is awaiting the go-ahead for release to human use.

Selank Benefits:
One of the first benefits most users will be able to see with Selank is a stabilization and improvement in their overall mood. It leads to feelings of contentment and well-being. What is even more interesting is that this effect is not sedating, but rather calming. At the same time, most users are able to feel improved mental clarity and overall enhanced cognitive function.
Anyone who is suffering from the condition known as anhedonia may benefit from this nootropic agent. Anhedonia is a condition where someone is not able to experience pleasure. This is often created through the use of amphetamines or other opioid type drugs which play with the workings of the brain’s pleasure center. Selank has been shown to help restore the proper functioning of this are of the brain, although it should only be considered as one part of a broader treatment plan.
From a purely Nootropic point of view, there are additional benefits as well. This includes helping to reduce anxiety in a number of different forms such as generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and even Panic Disorder. It also improves the ability to focus and concentrate, increase mental sharpness, reduce mental fatigue, increase memory and learning capacity, and even improve cognitive functioning when in a sleep deficit.

Selank Dosage:
The generally accepted daily dosage range is anywhere from between 250 mcg to 3 mg. Of course, you should always start with the lowest effective dose and then work your way up, if needed at all, in a very thoughtful, slow, and controlled fashion. It is also thought that this supplement is very benign and that doses even up to 500 times that of the effective range have been shown to be well tolerated by the human body.

Selank Side Effects:
Since this drug is very well-tolerated and considered generally safe, there are not many side effects to report. In fact, there are no significant side effects to report, along with no allergic reactions, interactions, or even addiction or withdrawal potential. That being said, drugs will affect people in different ways and caution is always necessary. It should also be mentioned that this is a newer compound with a shorter history of use. Future research may uncover risk factors that are not known today.