Name

Thymic Humoral Factor

Alternate Names

None

Abbreviations

THF

Category

AIDS drug

Subcategory

None

NSC Number

None

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

Thymic humoral factor possesses immunomodulator properties and was undergoing phase I studies in HIV-positive patients (Anon, 1989). Adria Laboratories (Dublin, OH), the manufacturer of thymic humoral factor, is discontinuing further research and distribution of this agent effective at the end of 1995. Increases number of T-lymphocytes and augments cell-mediated immunity.

Coding

This drug should NOT be coded
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