| Use in sports | Occasionally used for relaxation and stress reduction  | 
		
|---|---|
| Formula | C4H9NO2  | 
		
| Side effects | Drowsiness, sedative effect, muscle weakness  | 
		
| Effects | Reduces neuronal excitability, induces calmness, reduces stress  | 
		
| Dosage (sports) | Not commonly prescribed for sports enhancement  | 
		
| Dosage (medical) | Typically 250-750 mg per day  | 
		
| Half-life | About 17 to 20 minutes in blood plasma  | 
		
| Main action | Inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system  | 
		
| Substance class | Neurotransmitter  | 
		
| Chemical name | 4-Aminobutanoic acid  | 
		
| Water Retention | No significant water retention  | 
		
| Storage conditions | Store at room temperature, away from moisture and light  | 
		
| Trade name | No specific trade name as it is usually sold as a generic supplement  | 
		
| Blood pressure | Can cause a decrease in blood pressure  | 
		
| Also known as | GABA  | 
		
| Strength | 750 mg  | 
		
| Lab Test | Plasma GABA level measurement  | 
		
| Hepatotoxicity | Low to none  | 
		
| Manufacturer | Now foods  | 
		








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