Re: Hmmm...Life

Bryce Lynch (bryce@TELERAMA.LM.COM)
Wed, 21 Feb 1996 17:19:14 +0500

On Wed, 21 Feb 1996, Riemer Brouwer wrote:

> last weekend i read in the newspaper that there is new drug which is
> swallowed quite a lot in the house-scene. It's probably the same drug you
> mention.

If it's swallowed, it could be pyroglutamate tablets or piracetam.

> Originally it is prescribed to Altzheimer patients to make them think more
> clearly. This is not a joke, it is true. Anyway, after housing all nigh

I was going to say it might be vasopressin, but it hasn't been tested for
Alzheimers' use (as far as I know) yet. Also, it's inhaled, not ingested.

> long, you take this Altzheimer drug and it prevents (or reduces at least)
> the dreadful fealing you have the day after. No information is available on
> side-effects since this use of the medicine was not foreseen.

That's pretty neat. If you could find out what it is, I might try it
out. It sounds like the thing to use (possibly) after an all nighter.

> Of course, if you are looking for legal drugs, you should visit my country,
> Holland :)!

So I've heard.

Bryce Lynch

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