Side-by-side comparison
Thymosin Alpha-1 vs TB-500 — Price & Profile Comparison
Thymosin Alpha-1
Cellular PeptideSafety 8/10Immune-modulation research
TB-500
Cellular PeptideSafety 6/10Tissue repair research
The short answer
Thymosin Alpha-1 vs TB-500: which to choose
TB-500 is the cheaper option — roughly $28 vs $38 for the lowest verified listing. TB-500 is the more widely stocked of the two (29 vendors vs 24). Thymosin Alpha-1 carries the higher safety rating (8/10 vs 6/10). Both are cellular peptide compounds, so the decision usually comes down to price, evidence, and tolerability rather than use case.
Price Comparison — 2026
Thymosin Alpha-1
TB-500
Vendors Carrying Both
17 vendors stock both Thymosin Alpha-1 and TB-500 — convenient if you want to bundle an order.
Safety Notes
Thymosin Alpha-1
FDA: Approved in 30+ countries
11,000+ patients in 30+ trials; well-tolerated; approved as Zadaxin globally; excellent safety record
TB-500
FDA: Not FDA-approved
Parent protein TB4 has Phase II data; fragment widely used anecdotally; proangiogenic concern theoretical
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Thymosin Alpha-1
