What is Noopept (omberacetam)?
The short answer
Noopept is a small lab-made compound based on two joined amino acids, made as a pill or powder.
What it is
Small lab-made compound based on two joined amino acids, grouped with racetam-like drugs.
What people look into
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What it is
- Also known as
- noopept powder
- How it works
- Small lab-made compound based on two joined amino acids, grouped with racetam-like drugs.
Regulatory status
Not FDA-approved How we label status
As of October 4, 2026, Noopept (omberacetam) is not FDA-approved for any use and is not on FDA's 503A bulks list.
- Federal (FDA)
- Not FDA-approved; FDA WL 557887 (2019): Noopept is 'not [a] dietary supplement'
- 503A compounding
- No category; not on 216.23 as of 2026-10-07 (as of October 7, 2026)
- WADA 2026
- Not named
Timeline
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Timeline table
| Date | What happened | Source |
|---|---|---|
| FDA warning letter states that products including noopept powder are unapproved new drugs, based on website, social media and label claims. | FDA, event of February 4, 2022, on fda.gov | |
| FDA debarment notice in the Federal Register lists noopept among drug ingredients imported in the conduct behind the underlying conviction. | Federal Register (1 of 2), event of January 20, 2023, on federalregister.gov Federal Register (2 of 2), event of January 20, 2023, on federalregister.gov |
References
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