Claim being checked · Version 1 · Reviewed
“Selank has a proven safety profile in people.”
Written and source-checked by Anthony Treviso, founder of The Peptide Field.
No dosing advice. This guide explains research. It was not independently medically reviewed, and it does 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.
Answer scope
This verdict checks the exact claim in the heading. It is not a universal grade for Selank.
01 · Answer
Not established
The human studies were small and cannot show uncommon or long-term harms. FDA says important human safety information is missing for Selank acetate. For some ways of using it, FDA also warns of possible immune reactions from peptide clumps or related impurities.
- What kind of evidence this is
- No reliable human outcome evidence. No reliable study in people shows the health outcome in this statement.
- What this answer covers
- Long-term safety, uncommon harms, and the safety of each way it is used, chemical form, and finished product. This answer covers only the named molecule and finished product. It also covers the product form and how people used it. The study limits include who took part, what was used for comparison, what changed, and how long the study lasted.
- Question type
- Safety. What is known and not known about harm, warnings, and safety limits.
02 · Sources
Read the sources behind this answer
Defines the evidence limit02Selank compared with medazepam in 62 peoplePubMed · Zhurnal Nevrologii i Psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova · Randomized trial · 2008
Defines the evidence limit03Selank compared with phenazepam in 60 peoplePubMed · Zhurnal Nevrologii i Psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova · Human clinical study · 2014
Defines the evidence limit
- Editorial review
- Internal editorial review recorded
- Source review
- Anthony Treviso · Founder and responsible editor
- Medical review status
- Not independently medically reviewed. Editorial source review does not replace medical review.