How to Use SEMAX

How to Use — Step-by-Step (Intranasal)

Preparation

• Wash Your Hands – Soap and water.

• Prime the Pump (first use) – Spray into the air until a fine, even mist appears.

• Clear the Nose – Gently blow your nose; sit or stand upright.

Administration

• Head Position – Tilt head slightly forward.

• Aim – Insert nozzle into one nostril, pointing outward (away from the septum).

• Spray & Inhale Gently – Press pump once as you breathe in lightly.

• Repeat in the other nostril if your label directs (total 1–2 sprays/day as prescribed).

Post-Dose

• Do not sniff hard or blow your nose for 10–15 minutes.

• Cap tightly after use; keep nozzle clean/dry.

• Use daily or PRN within your clinician’s plan; keep timing consistent for daytime focus routines.

Possible Side Effects

Possible Side Effects

Common (usually mild/transient)

• Nasal tickle/irritation, sneezing, mild drip or after-taste

• Headache, alertness changes (more focused/energized), dry mouth

Less Common / Rare

• Dizziness, nausea, transient BP changes, nosebleed

• Local hypersensitivity (redness, swelling, rash around nostrils)

• Sleep onset difficulty if used too late in the day

Serious (stop & seek care)

• Allergic reaction (hives, facial swelling, wheeze)

• Persistent or heavy nosebleeds

Not an exhaustive list. If effects are severe, persistent, or unusual, stop use and contact your clinician.

Additional Information

Additional Information

What is SEMAX?
SEMAX is a heptapeptide analogue used under professional guidance to support attention, working memory, and stress resilience without typical stimulant effects.

How Does It Work?

• Neurotrophic/Neuroprotective Support – Engages pathways associated with synaptic function and cognitive performance.

• Task Readiness – Many protocols employ morning or pre-task dosing for calm focus.

Who Can Use It?
Adults seeking clinician-guided neurological support. Not recommended for pregnancy/breastfeeding, minors, or anyone with known hypersensitivity. Discuss use if you have significant ENT issues, chronic epistaxis, cardiovascular concerns, or are on CNS-active medications.

Clinical Supervision
Your clinician may review mood/sleep, blood pressure, and potential interactions with other nootropics/anxiolytics.

Shipping Information

Shipping & Storage

• Follow your pharmacy label. Many compounded intranasals require refrigeration 2–8 °C (35–46 °F); do not freeze; protect from light.

• If labeled room-temp stable, store 15–25 °C (59–77 °F) in a cool, dry place.

• Cold-chain shipping with ice packs if refrigeration is required.

• Observe the bottle’s beyond-use date (BUD); discard after BUD or if solution becomes cloudy/discolored.

Frequently Asked Questions