The active substance of Adaptol tetramethyltetraazabicyclo-octanedione by chemical structure is close to the natural metabolites of the body - its molecule consists of two methylated fragments of urea that make up the bicyclic structure.
Adaptol acts on the activity of the structures entering the limbic-reticular complex, in particular, on the emotionogenic zones of the hypothalamus, and also affects all the four major neurotransmitter systems - GABA, choline, serotonin and adrenergic, promoting their balance and integration, but not exerting peripheral adrenoblocking action. Eliminates or reduces anxiety, anxiety, fear, internal emotional tension and irritability.Soothing effect is not accompanied by muscle relaxation and violation of coordination of movements. It does not reduce mental and motor activity, therefore, Adaptol can be used during working day or school. Does not create an upbeat mood, a sense of euphoria. Sleeping effect does not have, but enhances the effect of hypnotics and normalizes sleep during its violations. Adaptol facilitates or removes nicotine abstinence.