Cognitive Enhancement
Not submitted
Evidence: Moderate

Selank

Also known as: TP-7

Overview
Anxiety disorders and cognitive enhancement

Selank is a synthetic heptapeptide developed in Russia as an anxiolytic and nootropic agent. It has been shown to reduce anxiety without causing sedation or addiction, while potentially improving memory, learning, and attention. It is approved in Russia for anxiety disorders but is not FDA-approved.

Mechanism of Action

Synthetic peptide analog of tuftsin that modulates GABA, serotonin, and norepinephrine for anxiolytic effects

Dosage Information
ParameterDetail
AdministrationNasal spray
Typical Dose2-3 drops per nostril 2-3x daily
FrequencyDaily
Side Effects
Reported adverse effects from clinical data and post-market surveillance

Common Side Effects

Nasal irritation
Mild drowsiness
Headache

Serious Side Effects

Unknown long-term effects
Limited safety data
!Contraindications
Do not use this peptide if any of the following apply
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding
  • Children
Clinical Evidence

Evidence Quality

Moderate

Clinical Trial Phase

Preclinical / Not submitted

Cost Comparison
Estimated monthly costs compared to similar peptides
PeptideMonthly CostFDA Status
Selank$40 - $80/mo
Not submitted
Semax$45 - $90/mo
Not submitted
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Medical Disclaimer

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