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Cortexin

Intramuscular (into a muscle)Human study reference

Research reference

Human study

Cortexin chronic cerebral-ischaemia trial

Separate 10 mg and 20 mg intramuscular groups

10-day courses, repeated after 6 months

Fedin et al., randomized study (2018) ↗

When results may show

When change was measured
Symptoms and cognitive/functional scales were examined across five visits; this was not a healthy-user enhancement trial.
When to assess
10-day courses, repeated after 6 months
Conditions and limitations
189 adults with stage I–II chronic cerebral ischaemia. Intramuscular tissue extract is not a defined under-the-skin peptide or pen product. Small, condition-specific evidence does not define a universal cycle.
When to stop
The measured study window is not a validated personal quit rule. Do not increase or prolong exposure because an expected result is absent; severe or persistent reactions need prompt clinical review.

Research timing is descriptive, not a promise or personal instruction. A severe or persistent reaction needs prompt clinical review. This is not medical advice.

Where these numbers come from

  • Fedin et al., randomized study (2018)Intramuscular tissue extract is not a defined under-the-skin peptide or pen product. Small, condition-specific evidence does not define a universal cycle.

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