What it does / how it works
The last three amino acids of alpha-MSH. It keeps the anti-inflammatory melanocortin signal with little of the tanning/sexual effect of MT-2 or PT-141. Studied in gut and skin inflammation models.
| Class | α-MSH(11–13) anti-inflammatory tripeptide |
| Typical vial | 5 or 10 mg |
| Reconstitution | 2 mL BAC per 10 mg = 5 mg/mL |
| Storage after mix | 2–8°C, use within 28 days |
Protocol
| Goal | Dose | How often | How long | Route |
| Weeks 1-2 | 200 mcg | Once daily | 2 weeks | SubQ |
| Weeks 3-8 | 500 mcg | Once daily | 6 weeks | SubQ |
| Off | None | Stop | 2-4 weeks off | – |
Watch: Not PT-141. A 10 mg vial at 500 mcg/day lasts 20 days.