Cycle-length evidence
Thymagen cycle length: what human studies ran
Not approved — research use only
Short answer: there is no established Thymagen cycle length or break. The human studies below ran for set periods under monitoring; none tested repeated courses.
Treatment and follow-up in human studies
What has not been tested
- On-and-off schedules or breaks between courses.
- Repeated courses and long-term exposure beyond the periods listed.
- Thymagen combined with other compounds, unless a study above says so.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an established Thymagen cycle length?
No. Human studies administered Thymagen for the periods listed on this page. Those are study durations; none tested an on-and-off schedule or a break.
What is the longest human study of Thymagen?
The durations are listed on this page with their sources; compare them directly rather than relying on a summary.
Do study durations tell me how long to use something?
No. A study duration is how long investigators administered a compound to selected participants under monitoring. It is not a recommended course, and a break between courses has not been tested for any compound on this site that is not approved.
References
- Effect of thymagen, thymalin and vilosen on the cAMP and cGMP levels and phosphodiesterase activity in spleen lymphocytes during sensitization and anaphylactic shock (in Russian) Ukrainskii Biokhimicheskii Zhurnal. 1991
- Novel platform for the preparation of synthetic orally active peptidomimetics with hemoregulating activity. II. Hemosuppressor activity of 2,5-diketopiperazine-based cyclopeptides International Immunopharmacology. 2020
- Chemical Platform for the Preparation of Synthetic Orally Active Peptidomimetics with Hemoregulating Activity ChemMedChem. 2016
- Peptides Regulating Proliferative Activity and Inflammatory Pathways in the Monocyte/Macrophage THP-1 Cell Line International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2022
- Immunotherapy of pulmonary tuberculosis (in Russian) Problemy Tuberkuleza. 1998
- PubMed query for "thymagen" (1 record, a 1991 Russian-language paper that uses the spellings thymagen and thymogen for the same agent) PubMed / NCBI Entrez (U.S. National Library of Medicine). 2026
- PubMed query for "thymogen" (103 records under the NLM supplementary concept “thymogen”) PubMed / NCBI Entrez (U.S. National Library of Medicine). 2026
- ClinicalTrials.gov registry query for "thymagen" (0 studies returned) ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine). 2026
- openFDA Drug Label API query for "thymagen" (no approved human drug labeling for a peptide of this name) U.S. Food and Drug Administration / openFDA. 2026
- Bulk Drug Substances Nominated for Use in Compounding Under Section 503A of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (updated May 14, 2026) U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 2026
- World Anti-Doping Code International Standard — Prohibited List 2026 (effective 1 January 2026) World Anti-Doping Agency. 2026
- [Application thymogen for preoperative preparation of elderly patients with tumor processes in abdominal cavity] Adv Gerontol. 2011
- [Immunomodulating activity of thymogen in acute pancreatitis] Vopr Pitan. 2000
- [Thymogen in the complex treatment of inflammatory diseases of the female genital system] Akush Ginekol (Mosk). 1992
- [Repair stimulator alpha-glutamyl-tryptophan in the complex therapy of chronic atrophic gastritis: results of histological examination] Arkh Patol. 2023
- [Endoscopic and morphometric analysis of the reduction of acute inflammatory process in the gastric mucosa after therapy with Regasthym Gastro] Ter Arkh. 2023
- [The effect of thymogen on the state of immunity in destructive pulmonary tuberculosis] Voen Med Zh. 1999