Tramiprosate

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Description

Tramiprosate is a type of Taurine Analogue.

 

Therapeutic Use of Tramiprosate

Nervous System

 Tramiprosate may retard the progression of Alzheimer's Disease (by binding to and inactivating Amyloid-Beta Protein).  [1]

 

Tramiprosate may Counteract these Toxic Substances

Proteins

 Tramiprosate may bind to and inactivate Amyloid-Beta Protein.  [2]

 

Dosage Recommendations

 The therapeutic dosage of Tramiprosate for the prevention/treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease is 50 – 100 mg per day.

 

Commercial Availability of Tramiprosate

Oral Products

 Tramiprosate is available from health food stores and internet-based suppliers in the form of:

 50 mg tablets (Vivimind)

 

Chemical Data

 Tramiprosate is an analogue of Taurine but has one extra carbon atom in its chemical structure.

 

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