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Ciozaino

A drug created and manufactured by Advancer Enterprises, it entered Advancer's pharmaceutical catalog in late YE 45. Ciozaino is a complex and expensive psychoactive medication developed to increase neuroplasticity in individuals who exhibit extremely rigid thinking patterns.

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Year Created: YE 45
Designer / Manufacturer: Advancer Enterprises
Nomenclature: AE-N34
Price: 18 KS per 50mg tablet

History

Ciozaino was born out of Advancer Enterprises' dedicated research into neuroplasticity and cognitive rigidity. Recognizing the limitations of existing treatments for conditions like OCD and certain forms of autism, the company embarked on a multi-year research program. The goal was to create a medication that could fundamentally alter the brain's synaptic architecture, thereby offering a more effective and lasting solution.

Usage

Administered orally, Ciozaino comes in tablet form with a standard dosage of 50mg. The medication works by modulating synaptic connections and strengthening neural pathways, thereby enhancing the brain's inherent plasticity. This increased neuroplasticity allows for greater cognitive flexibility, making the drug particularly effective in treating conditions like OCD, certain autism spectrum disorders, and cognitive rigidity stemming from brain injuries. For acute cases, a liquid form is available with a concentration of 20mg/ml.

Side Effects

While Ciozaino is a powerful medication, it is not without its side effects. Commonly reported issues include headaches, fatigue, and sleep disturbances. More severe side effects, such as emotional lability, have also been observed. Patients are strongly advised to adhere to their healthcare provider's guidelines, especially when discontinuing the medication, as abrupt cessation can lead to withdrawal symptoms like anxiety and depression.

Overdose

Overdosing on Ciozaino poses severe risks, including neurological complications like seizures and encephalopathy. The threshold for overdose is generally around 350mg for an average adult. Immediate medical intervention is crucial, often involving the administration of anticonvulsants and other supportive measures to stabilize the patient's neurological and vital functions.

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Supply ClassificationClass J - MEDICAL BIOLOGICAL
Drugs, Medicines, and Pharmaceuticals
Drug Name(s)Ciozaino
Route of Administrationoral
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Product Categoriesdrugs
Product NameCiozaino
NomenclatureAE-N34
ManufacturerAdvancer Enterprises
Year ReleasedYE 45
Price (KS)18.00 KS

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items/drugs/ciozaino.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/28 11:55 by wes