Adrafinil
Wakefulness promoter that converts to modafinil in your liver. Evidence is mixed, so set expectations accordingly.
Verdict
5/10 Mixed
Evidence
Grade B / 100+ Studies
The No-BS Summary
8 things. 60 seconds. Everything you need.
WHAT IT DOES
Wakefulness promoter that converts to modafinil in your liver.
DOES IT WORK?
5/10 Mixed. Prodrug for modafinil. Works, but harder on the liver since it needs to be converted. Legal without prescription in most places. Not for regular use.
HOW MUCH TO TAKE
300-600mg
COST
Mid-range. $35-50/month. Standard for most people.
FIRST 24 HOURS
Don't expect miracles on day one. It's building in your system.
AFTER A FEW WEEKS
Most people notice something by week 2-3.
SAFETY
Few things to check: liver_stress, not_for_daily_use. Worth mentioning to your doc.
HOW IT FEELS
Alert, focused, awake. Not jittery like caffeine. Can keep you up if taken too late.
QUICK ANSWERS
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