What should I expect on taking Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements?
You will experience a powerful yet smooth increase in focus and energy from day 1 of taking your first dose. This sustained effect typically lasts 6–8 hours. In summary, here's what you can expect from each formula: Brainzyme® FOCUS PRO™ can support focus and help you feel motivated. Brainzyme® FOCUS ELITE™ can support focus and help you feel more positive. Brainzyme® FOCUS ORIGINAL™ can support focus and help you feel calm. For best results, we recommend consistent use for at least 3 weeks.
What's the difference between the Brainzyme® FOCUS™ formulas?
All three Brainzyme® FOCUS™ formulas share the core benefit of improving focus and energy to help you think clearer and get more done. However, there are differences in the full list of ingredients as well as the benefits and effects: Brainzyme® FOCUS PRO™, our best-selling formula, will provide a sustained strong focus and mental energy boost with motivated mood and memory support for up to 8 hours — typically the preferred option for people who may be suffering from brain fog or lack of motivation (20 active ingredients, $1.33 USD per daily serving when purchasing 1 month's supply). Brainzyme® FOCUS ELITE™ is the ideal stress relief focus supplement — a sustained stress-free focus and mental energy boost with positive mood, memory and brain health support for up to 8 hours, containing a live culture for gut health (29 active ingredients, $2.17 USD per daily serving). Brainzyme® FOCUS ORIGINAL™ is a great mild focus supplement — sustained focus and mental energy with calm mood support for up to 6 hours; a suitable and mild introduction for children in the 10–15 age range and sensitive adults.
When is the best time to take Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements?
For best results, take Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements away from food when you need the most support with focus and energy. This varies from person to person. For example, some people prefer taking them in the early afternoon to counter natural energy dips and maintain productivity. Others find taking them in the morning works best to kickstart their day. You can also be flexible and take them whenever you typically experience a drop in focus or energy. Align the time you take Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements with your natural energy patterns for the best results.
How long does it take to work, and how long do the effects last?
Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements are fast-acting and easily absorbed. They start working from day 1 and the effects last for 6–8 hours. For best results, we recommend consistent use for at least 3 weeks.
Can I take Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements every day?
Yes, you can take Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements every day. In addition to the effects you feel within an hour, there are benefits of taking them over a longer period (several weeks or months) as your body and brain absorb the vitamins and minerals. We suggest taking Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements daily for at least 30 days in order to maximise the effects. Additionally, some customers like to switch between formulas during the week — for example taking FOCUS PRO™ Monday–Wednesday for a strong and motivated start to the week, and then switching to FOCUS ELITE™ Thursday–Friday for a more relaxed and positive transition into the weekend.
Can I take FOCUS ORIGINAL™, PRO™ and ELITE™ together at the same time?
No. We recommend taking only one Brainzyme® FOCUS™ formula per day. While it would be safe to combine the different formulas, each formula is designed to work optimally on its own, and combining them won't enhance their effectiveness. Choose the formula that best matches your needs for the day and stick to that formula only.
Can children take Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements?
For children between the ages of 10 and 15, we recommend starting with 1 capsule per day of our mildest formula Brainzyme® FOCUS ORIGINAL™, then if you feel necessary, increase to a maximum of 2 capsules per day. We advise you to open 1 capsule and sprinkle the contents onto food to consume. Only after they have tried FOCUS ORIGINAL™ should they try FOCUS PRO™ or ELITE™, following the same method. Please note: We do not recommend giving Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements to children under 10 years of age.
Can I take Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements with existing medications?
We recommend taking Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements at least 2 hours apart from any medication. Start with one capsule to evaluate how you feel. Our supplements contain only plant, vitamin and mineral ingredients that are classified as 'food' under UK Department of Health regulations and GRAS (Generally Recognised As Safe) under US FDA regulations for dietary supplements. While this means they are generally safe for all customers, it's always best to separate supplement and medication timing.
Are there actually supplements that support dopamine?
Yes — the most effective dopamine supplements use compounds and building blocks your brain needs to produce dopamine naturally. Taking dopamine directly as a supplement does not work, because the molecule cannot cross the blood-brain barrier. What you can do is supply the building blocks your brain needs across the entire dopamine synthesis pathway. L-Tyrosine is the direct compound your brain converts into dopamine. Vitamin B6 catalyses that conversion. Folate and B12 regenerate BH4, the cofactor needed by the rate-limiting enzyme in the pathway. Vitamin C supports downstream conversion and protects dopaminergic neurons. Zinc modulates dopamine recycling at the synapse. Piperine slows the enzymes that break dopamine down and enhances absorption across the whole stack. Brainzyme® FOCUS PRO™ brings all of these together — compounds, building blocks, system modulators, and neuroprotective ingredients — so your brain has what it needs to support dopamine production across multiple pathways simultaneously.
Are there actually supplements that support GABA?
Yes — the most effective GABA supplements use compounds and building blocks your brain needs to produce GABA naturally. Taking GABA directly as a supplement is largely ineffective, because the molecule does not reliably cross the blood-brain barrier. A more effective approach supplies the full range of building blocks across the synthesis pathway: L-Theanine crosses the blood-brain barrier and directly promotes GABA activity. B6 catalyses GABA synthesis via the enzyme GAD. B1 supports GABAergic neuron function. Magnesium enhances GABA receptor signalling and blocks excitatory signals. Zinc modulates GABA-A receptor activity. Curcumin may support GAD activity and reduce neuroinflammation. A live culture produces GABA in the gut, signalling to the brain via the vagus nerve. Piperine enhances absorption across the whole stack. Brainzyme® FOCUS ELITE™ brings all of these together as a daytime GABA supplement — supporting calm, clear focus during your day without the drowsiness of conventional GABA products.
How do I subscribe to a product?
To start your Brainzyme® subscription, simply go to the page of your chosen product, select your quantity and click the "Subscribe & Save" option. Choose your delivery frequency (30, 60, 90 or 180 days), then add to cart and proceed to checkout.
What are the benefits of subscribing to Brainzyme®?
By subscribing, you'll receive a generous 16% discount on your first order and every recurring order. Additionally, you can easily earn Medals and receive Cash Vouchers to apply to your subscription for an additional discount. With a subscription you'll never run out of your favourite Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements.
Can I apply a discount code or Medal's Cash Voucher to my subscription purchase?
When you subscribe to Brainzyme®, you automatically get a 16% discount on your first order and all future subscription orders. If you have a discount code or a Medal's Cash Voucher, you can apply it during checkout or to an existing subscription in "Manage Subscriptions". This will give you an extra discount in addition to the 16% subscription discount. If you have any questions about a specific discount code, please contact
support@brainzyme.us and we'll be happy to assist you.
How do I cancel or skip my subscription?
To cancel or skip your subscription, simply click on the 'Account' icon at the top right of any page. Enter the email address you used to place your subscription order. You will receive an email with a code which you can copy and paste into the customer portal to access your subscriptions. Then select "Manage Subscriptions". To skip your next delivery, click on the "Skip delivery" option beside your next scheduled delivery date. To cancel, select "Cancel my subscription" underneath your payment method information. Please note: Cancelling or skipping your subscription only affects future deliveries — it will not cancel or refund subscription orders that have been placed or shipped, but you can always return or exchange them following our 365-day Refund Policy or contact
support@brainzyme.us for assistance.
What are typical delivery times and is there tracking available?
USA (shipped from the USA): Option 1 — Free Tracked Shipping, estimated 3–5 working days. Option 2 — 2-Day Express Tracked Shipping, expected in 2 working days when ordered before 11 AM PST (Monday–Friday); $5 for orders below $100, free above $100. Orders before 11 AM PST (Mon–Fri) are processed same day. Mailbox friendly for orders of up to 4 packs; larger orders come as a parcel. Orders to Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico are shipped from the UK and will take longer. Canada: 7–12 working days, International Tracked (Royal Mail + Canada Post); $9 CAD for orders under $60 CAD, free over $60 CAD. Typical delivery times are presented at checkout.
Do you offer customer returns?
We're confident you'll love your supplements, which is why we offer a world-class 365-day return policy. If for any reason you're not completely satisfied with your Brainzyme® supplements, you can return all items (this includes up to one opened pack per formula) within 365 days for a full refund or exchange. You can find more information in our
Refund Policy.
Are nootropics with probiotics more effective than regular brain supplements?
Nootropics and focus supplements with probiotics can offer broader support by addressing both focus and gut health together. Your gut and brain are connected through the gut-brain axis, so supporting one can influence the other — including mood and mental energy. Brainzyme® FOCUS ELITE™ includes L. Acidophilus, a gut-friendly probiotic, alongside 29 active ingredients to support stress-free focus, mental energy, positive mood, memory, and brain health for up to 8 hours.
Can you take focus supplements with ADHD medication?
Yes, focus supplements can generally be taken alongside ADHD medication. Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements contain only plant, vitamin, and mineral ingredients, which are classified as 'food' under UK Department of Health regulations and GRAS (Generally Recognised As Safe) under US FDA regulations for dietary supplements. This means they are generally safe for all customers. However, we recommend taking Brainzyme® FOCUS™ supplements at least 2 hours apart from any medication, and starting with one capsule to evaluate how you feel. If you have specific concerns, please consult your healthcare professional.
What's the best way to compare different brain supplements?
Start by checking the ingredient list — look for scientifically proven ingredients at disclosed dosages, not undisclosed blends. Check for B vitamins, plant extracts, and essential minerals that support focus, mental energy, and mood. Avoid products that don't tell you exactly what's in them or how much. Once you've narrowed it down to quality options, try different formulas to see which works best for you — because no two brains are the same. The Brainzyme® FOCUS™ Starter Bundle lets you do exactly this — three different formulas (ORIGINAL™, PRO™, and ELITE™) so you can compare and find the one that best supports your focus, mood, and mental energy.
What should I take for focus and memory?
The right focus supplement depends on your day and the kind of support you need. Brainzyme® FOCUS ORIGINAL™ supports focus, mental energy, and calm mood for up to 6 hours — ideal for everyday use. Brainzyme® FOCUS PRO™ supports strong focus, mental energy, motivated mood, and memory for up to 8 hours — our best-seller for those experiencing brain fog or lack of motivation. Brainzyme® FOCUS ELITE™ supports stress-free focus, mental energy, positive mood, memory, and brain health for up to 8 hours. All three formulas start working from day one, with just two capsules per serving.
How do I know which Brainzyme formula is better for my specific needs?
The best way to determine which formula works for you is to trial them under different daily conditions. The Brainzyme® FOCUS™ Starter Bundle is designed for this purpose, allowing you to compare ORIGINAL™ (mild), PRO™ (strong), and ELITE™ (stress-relief). Unlike choosing between single-ingredient brands, the Starter Bundle lets you experience how different nutrient densities and the inclusion of probiotics affect your unique focus and mood.
Can you switch between different focus supplements daily?
Yes, you can switch between different focus supplements daily based on your needs. If your focus needs are consistent, one formula may be enough. But if your days vary — some requiring stronger concentration, others needing stress relief — switching between formulas can be an effective strategy. The Brainzyme® FOCUS PRO + ELITE™ set is designed for this flexibility, letting you choose your mood for the day: PRO™ for strong focus and motivated mood, or ELITE™ for stress-free focus and positive mood.
Is there a focus supplement set for different types of days?
Yes, and the right set depends on whether you're new to Brainzyme® or already know you need stronger support. The Brainzyme® FOCUS™ Starter Bundle includes all three formulas (ORIGINAL™, PRO™, and ELITE™) so you can trial each and find what works best for you. If you already know you need more than mild support, the Brainzyme® FOCUS PRO + ELITE™ set pairs our two most powerful formulas: PRO™ for strong focus and motivated mood, ELITE™ for stress-free focus and positive mood. Both sets let you match your supplement to what the day requires.
Does the Starter Bundle include supplements that support dopamine and GABA?
Yes — the Brainzyme® FOCUS™ Starter Bundle includes formulas that support both dopamine and GABA through a multi-layer approach, supplying the compounds and building blocks needed across the full synthesis pathway for each. Brainzyme® FOCUS PRO™ provides dopamine building blocks and conversion compounds — L-Tyrosine, B6, Folate, B12, Vitamin C, Zinc, and Piperine — working together across the full dopamine synthesis pathway to support motivation and mental drive. FOCUS ELITE™ provides GABA building blocks and conversion compounds — L-Theanine, Magnesium, B6, B1, Curcumin, Zinc, and a gut-friendly probiotic — supporting your brain's natural GABA production for daytime calm and stress-free focus, without drowsiness. The Starter Bundle gives you both alongside FOCUS ORIGINAL™, so you can experience both types of support and find what works best — whether you need more drive, more calm, or both.