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Melanotan I

Melanotan I is a selective MC1R agonist. A linear alpha-MSH analogue with greater selectivity for MC1R than MT2, so it is studied primarily for melanogenesis without the broader melanocortin effects.

Reference only. This page covers what the compound is, how it is presented and how it is handled. It does not give dosing protocols or administration schedules, and it is not medical advice.

Class and mechanism

Melanotan I is a selective MC1R agonist. A linear alpha-MSH analogue with greater selectivity for MC1R than MT2, so it is studied primarily for melanogenesis without the broader melanocortin effects.

How it is supplied

Melanotan I is supplied as a lyophilised powder or pre-filled pen. Reported half-life: Shorter than MT2. Storage: 2-8 C, protected from light.

ListingStrengthPriceCost per mgStock
SerenQ Melanotan-1 15mg Peptide Pen15 mg£50£3.33 per mgout of stock
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