Centrophenoxine

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    Last Updated: September 28, 2022

    Centrophenoxine is to DMAE like Alpha-GPC is to Choline, an option that is better absorbed since the active molecule is bound to an absorption enhancer. Centrophenoxine carries the benefits of DMAE, and may boost cognition in the elderly.

    Centrophenoxine is most often used for

    Summary

    Centrophenoxine is a cholinergic compound with a DMAE (Dimethylaminoethanol) component, and acts as a better absorbed transporter of DMAE into the brain. It is sold under the brand name Lucidril but can easily be bought over the counter or online.

    It is effective in reversing some of the signs of aging (particularly waste product buildup in the brain) when taken for an acute period (high doses for a month) and can act as a general neural enhancer and protector when taken continuously at a lower dose.

    What are other names for Centrophenoxine

    Note that Centrophenoxine is also known as:
    • Centro
    • Lucidril (Brand Name)

    Dosage information

    For therapeutic usage in reducing lipofuscin (for the aged) 3-6 doses of 250mg centrophenoxine is generally touted.

    For younger individuals seeking neurological enhancement and neuronal protection, 1-3 doses of 250mg suffices.

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