Cerebrolysin

Cerebrolysin is a porcine brain-derived peptide preparation containing low-molecular-weight neuropeptides and free amino acids. Approved in many countries (not the US) for stroke, traumatic brain injury, and dementia. One of the most studied neuropeptide formulations.

At a Glance

Summary: Provides neurotrophic factor-like activity through a mixture of brain-derived peptides, supporting neuronal survival, synaptic plasticity, and neurogenesis. Mechanisms (reported/proposed across domains): Neuro / cognition • Contains peptides with activity resembling BDNF, GDNF, NGF, and CNTF, supporting neuronal survival and differentiation. • Enhances synaptic plasticity and long-term...

Safety Profile

Approved Internationally (Not FDA Approved)

Research Dosing

Dose: 10–30 ml IV (daily in clinical trials) · Route: Intravenous (IV) · Intramuscular (IM) · Frequency: 1× daily · Duration: 10–20 days per course

Categories

  • Research Only
  • Neuroprotection
  • Cognitive Function
  • Memory Support
  • BDNF Enhancement
  • Clinical Data Available
  • Not FDA Approved
  • Daily Dosing

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