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“Selank is a proven treatment for anxiety.”
The Peptide Field explains research. Its pages are not independently medically reviewed, and they do not diagnose, prescribe, or recommend treatment.
Not established
The reviewed evidence does not establish this statement. This does not prove it can never be true.
The studies were small and compared Selank with another medicine. The reports did not clearly say whether people and researchers knew the assigned treatment. No large, repeated result against a placebo was found.
- What this answer is based on
- No reliable study in people shows the health outcome in this statement.
- Limits of this answer
- A reliable treatment conclusion for anxiety disorders across people, settings, and products. These limits show which substance, product, people, use, place, and time the answer covers. A different product or situation can have a different answer.
- Topic
- What a study measured about people's health, symptoms, or ability to function.
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01Selank compared with medazepam in 62 peoplePubMed · Zhurnal Nevrologii i Psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova · Randomized trial · 200802Selank compared with phenazepam in 60 peoplePubMed · Zhurnal Nevrologii i Psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova · Human clinical study · 201403Phenazepam alone compared with phenazepam plus Selank in 70 peoplePubMed · Zhurnal Nevrologii i Psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova · Randomized trial · 2015
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