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Evidence

Limited evidence

Common protocol250–1,000 mg/day citicoline——

Protocols mapped

1 goal-specific

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Timing

Morning or divided

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Expected effect

Study-specific; commonly several weeks

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Primary uses

Cognition researchStroke-recovery researchCholine supply

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Headache · Insomnia

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