PubMed
Semax and its derivatives: neuroprotective peptides (review)
Ashmarin IP, Nezavibatko VN. Neurosci Behav Physiol. 2018
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Adamax vs TB-500 Fragment
Side-by-side observational reports from PeptIQ users. This compares self-reported patterns — not clinical head-to-head trials.
Last reviewed . By the PeptIQ team.
Observational reporting only — not medical advice. Does not recommend doses, protocols, or treatments.
Adamax
24 community reports
Overall experience
From check-in ratings — separate from side effects logged below. Side effects are logged separately from overall experience. A favorable check-in can still include nausea, fatigue, or injection-site reactions.
Favorable 98% · Mixed 2% · Unfavorable overall 0%
Most reported benefits
Benefits users selected when logging a favorable or mixed check-in.
Energy
171
Cognition
171
Most logged side effects
Side effects are logged separately from overall experience. A favorable check-in can still include nausea, fatigue, or injection-site reactions.
Headache
4
Self-reported dose per injection
Median bucket: 0.6–1 mg · Most common: 0.2–0.4 mg
Reports span 0.2–2 mg
0.2–0.4 mg
59
0.4–0.6 mg
12
0.6–1 mg
50
1–2 mg
50
Anonymized self-reports from PeptIQ users — not prescribing guidance. Buckets group similar logged amounts; open-ended top buckets mean “at least” that dose.
Commonly stacked with
How repeat users are trending
Among repeat reporters, 92% said they felt similar to their last entry, 8% more positive, and 0% more negative.
Overall, repeat reporters leaned more positive than their previous entry.
Median gap between entries: 180 days · Based on 24 repeat reporters
TB-500 Fragment
26 community reports
Overall experience
From check-in ratings — separate from side effects logged below. Side effects are logged separately from overall experience. A favorable check-in can still include nausea, fatigue, or injection-site reactions.
Favorable 3% · Mixed 97% · Unfavorable overall 0%
Most reported benefits
Benefits users selected when logging a favorable or mixed check-in.
Recovery
176
Most logged side effects
Side effects are logged separately from overall experience. A favorable check-in can still include nausea, fatigue, or injection-site reactions.
Injection site irritation
171
Self-reported dose per injection
Median bucket: 2+ mg · Most common: 2+ mg
Reports span 1 to ≥ 2 mg (open-ended top bucket)
1–2 mg
59
2+ mg
117
Anonymized self-reports from PeptIQ users — not prescribing guidance. Buckets group similar logged amounts; open-ended top buckets mean “at least” that dose.
Commonly stacked with
How repeat users are trending
Among repeat reporters, 79% said they felt similar to their last entry, 21% more positive, and 0% more negative.
Overall, repeat reporters leaned more positive than their previous entry.
Median gap between entries: 188 days · Based on 24 repeat reporters
Sources (5)
Published sources linked on the Adamax and TB-500 Fragment wiki pages.
- Wiki study page →Source
- Wiki study page →Source
PubMed
Semax, an analog of ACTH(4-7), regulates expression of immune response genes
Dmitrieva VG, Povarova OV, Skvortsova VI, et al. Mol Genet Genomics. 2013
- Wiki study page →Source
PubMed
Thymosin beta4: a multi-functional regenerative peptide (review)
Goldstein AL, Kleinman HK. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2012
- Wiki study page →Source
PubMed
Thymosin beta 4 and wound healing: a multifunctional peptide
Goldstein AL, Kleinman HK. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2010
- Wiki study page →Source
PubMed
Safety and Efficacy of Approved and Unapproved Peptide Therapies for Musculoskeletal Injuries and Athletic Performance
Mendias CL, Awan TM. Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.). 2026