What is Thymogen (oglufanide, Glu-Trp)?
The short answer
Thymogen is a peptide, a short chain of amino acids.
What it is
Thymogen (oglufanide, Glu-Trp): Glu-Trp dipeptide.
Two-amino-acid peptide first found in thymus extract; used in Russia as an immune modulator.
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What it is
- Also known as
- timogen, oglufanide, glutamyl-tryptophan
- How it works
- Two-amino-acid peptide first found in thymus extract; used in Russia as an immune modulator.
Regulatory status
Approved outside the US How we label status
As of October 4, 2026, Thymogen (oglufanide, Glu-Trp) is not FDA-approved for any use and is not on FDA's 503A bulks list.
- Federal (FDA)
- Not FDA-approved (no drugsfda/DailyMed record)
- 503A compounding
- No category; not on 216.23 as of 2026-10-07 (as of October 7, 2026)
- WADA 2026
- Not named; approved in Russia, so S0 does not apply
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