Has anyone tried taking Prucalopride?

#1

We seem to have at least one study that indicates usage of this laxative can improve memory and other aspects of cognition.

Has anyone tried this out? If so, what is your regime?

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#2

The relevant studies:

  1. Murphy SE, Wright LC, Browning M, Cowen PJ, Harmer CJ (December 2020). “A role for 5-HT4 receptors in human learning and memory”. Psychological Medicine. 50 (16): 2722–2730. doi:10.1017/S0033291719002836. PMID 31615585. S2CID 204350650.
  2. ^ de Cates AN, Wright LC, Martens MA, Gibson D, Türkmen C, Filippini N, et al. (October 2021). “Déjà-vu? Neural and behavioural effects of the 5-HT4 receptor agonist, prucalopride, in a hippocampal-dependent memory task”. Translational Psychiatry. 11 (1): 497. doi:10.1038/s41398-021-01568-4. PMC 8488034. PMID 34602607.
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