1. For anxiolytic
It was shown that the anxiolytic effect of Selank is comparable to that of classical benzodiazepine drugs and that the basis of their mechanism of action may be similar.
Selank powder improves nervous system activity, recovers balance in cerebral emotional areas facilitating getting through stress, anxiety and depression.
2. Selank stands for rapid simple treatment and high potency.
Intranasal administration provides great advantages of Selank over injectable drugs/tablets because potency of the latter is substantially restricted by body protective barriers (e.g., blood brain barrier which protects brain cells from aggressive compounds). Thus, human body considers drugs as ”aggressors”. That is why, most of them do not reach the brain and only small amount is delivered to it.
Also, it should be considered that intranasal administration is not associated with any inconveniences for a patient or special procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Even in several minutes after contact with mucosa Selank action begins to help brain cells. Selank provides fast recovery and getting on with usual activity which are critical factors for everyone.
3.depression and depressive disorders
Selank is a drug of choice for therapy of community-minded patients looking toward maintenance of usual lifestyle and full working capacity along with minimization of negative sequelae of experienced stress and elimination of concomitant depressive disorders.
The drug promotes serotonin synthesis only because of its low concentration; in particular, low concentration of serotonin leads to depression development.