Pidotimod
3-L-Pyroglutamyl-L-Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid
2 Amino Acids · MW: 244.27 Da
Amino Acids
2
Molecular Weight
244.27 Da
Half-life
3-4 h
Research Score
4.4
Studies
200
Storage
Store lyophilized at -20°C, reconstituted at 2-8°C
What is Pidotimod?
Pidotimod is a synthetic immunostimulatory dipeptide-like compound studied for recurrent respiratory infections and immune dysfunction. It is one of the better-described oral research compounds in the immune-support space.
Key Benefits & Mechanisms
oral-immune-support
respiratory-infection-adjunct
innate-immunity
adaptive-immunity-support
Research Summary
Pidotimod has human data in recurrent infections, especially where immune stimulation or reduced infection frequency is the target. Published work commonly reports improvements in phagocyte function, mucosal defense, and fewer respiratory infection episodes.
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