Semax
ACTH 4-7 Pro8-Gly9-Pro10 · Met-Glu-His-Phe-Pro-Gly-Pro
A synthetic heptapeptide based on ACTH fragment with potent nootropic, neuroprotective, and stroke-recovery properties developed in Russia.
Half-Life
~2-3 minutes (plasma), longer CNS activity
MW
887.1 Da
Amino Acids
7 AA
Evidence
Moderate Evidence
Regulatory Status
Approved medication in Russia for neurological indications. Research compound elsewhere.
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