Thymosin Alpha-1
Also known as Ta1, Zadaxin
The gold-standard immune-modulating peptide.
Clinical evidenceOverview
At a glance
Combining
Safety
Well tolerated; used in chronic infection and recovery protocols.
Regulatory: Approved abroad (Zadaxin); compounded in the US.
Questions
How is Thymosin Alpha-1 given?⌄
By subcutaneous (SC) injection. The general range is 1.5-3 mg, given 2-3 times per week. Your exact dose is set at consult.
Does it matter what time of day I inject?⌄
No. The record lists timing as 'any time' - there is no requirement to inject at a specific point in the day.
How long is a typical course?⌄
4-12 weeks, depending on your goals and clinical response. Your clinician will guide the duration.
Who is it for?⌄
People focused on immune support as a primary goal, and longevity as a secondary. It is commonly used in chronic infection, post-illness recovery, and age-related immune decline protocols.
Is it approved anywhere?⌄
Yes. Thymosin Alpha-1 is sold as Zadaxin and is approved in over 35 countries for hepatitis and immune support. In the US it is compounded by licensed pharmacies.
Are there any contraindications?⌄
No excludeIf flags are listed - no contraindications for pregnancy or cancer history appear in the record. It is described as well tolerated.
Does it stack with other immune peptides?⌄
Yes. Thymalin and LL-37 are listed as synergy candidates. A clinician may suggest combining them depending on your immune goals.
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