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Noopept vs Selank for anxiety

Short answer: For anxiety, more users report improvement with Selank — 97% of 112 reports, versus 76% of 79 for Noopept.

Noopept has 0 meta-analyses and 0 randomized trials on PubMed; Selank has 0 and 2.

Based on 1,356 reports about Noopept and 383 about Selank. Not medical advice.

Noopept
Supplement
Selank
Peptide
Users say it helped49%helped637 reports · high confidence75%helped138 reports · high confidence
Verdict
Mixed
Mostly positive
ResearchDResearch: NoneCResearch: Limited
Meta-analyses / RCTs0 / 00 / 2
Mainly used for
Focus
% reporting improvement
85% (440)86% (36)
Memory
% reporting improvement
70% (193)100% (9)
Anxiety
% reporting improvement
76% (79)97% (112)
Mood
% reporting improvement
73% (118)90% (39)
Energy
% reporting improvement
83% (52)100% (4)
Common side effectsirritability, headache, drowsiness, short termheadache, tolerance, injection site, tingling
Typical dose reported20 mg / as neededNot listed
Noopept
What a user said
“noopept helped me in several areas of brainnotworksogood, even though i discovered it five years after suffering a tbi.”
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Selank
What a user said
“Selank has improved my anxiety immensely, and am able to focus on things clearly.”
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