Is epitalon FDA approved?
No. In July 2026 a US advisory panel voted 7 to 4, with one member abstaining, to recommend epitalon for compounding, only for insomnia. That vote is advice only, and the FDA has not finished its rules. It is not licensed as a drug in the UK, Australia, or Canada either.
Every FDA-approved compound in the archive, as a list
Studies in people from the compound pages this answer belongs to
- Epitalon
- Peptides of pineal gland and thymus prolong human life 2003 PMID 14523363
- Geroprotective effect of epithalamine (pineal gland peptide preparation) in elderly subjects with accelerated aging 2006 PMID 17426848
- Peptide geroprotector from the pituitary gland inhibits rapid aging of elderly people: results of 15-year follow-up 2011 PMID 22451889
Educational use only. This database summarizes published research and is not medical advice. Where a dose appears it is a record of what a trial or clinic ran, or what people describe doing, with its source attached. Nothing here is a recommendation for personal use.
Part of immune and longevity peptides. Thymosin alpha-1, thymalin, epitalon, MOTS-c, humanin, and the bioregulator family.