A synthetic version of a natural peptide called Epithalamin, produced by the pineal gland. Studied primarily for its potential effects on telomere length and cellular aging.
What is this used for?
What dose is typical for your goal?
- Typical dose
- 5–10 mg
- How it's taken
- Injection under the skin
- How often
- Daily for 10-20 days
- Most common starting point
- 5 mg daily for 10 days
Based on published studies and what providers typically prescribe.
These are typical doses from research and real prescriptions — not a recommendation for you specifically. Your provider will adjust based on your body, your goals, and your health history.
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These are typical doses from research and real prescriptions — not a recommendation for you specifically. Your provider will adjust based on your body, your goals, and your health history.
What to expect
1 / 4Week 1-3
No immediately noticeable effects. This compound works at the cellular level.
Month 2-3
Some users report improved sleep quality, skin, and general vitality.
Month 3-6
Longer-term protocols typically run 10-20 days, then extended breaks.
Note
Epithalon is unique — it's typically run for short courses (10-20 days) once or twice a year rather than continuously.
Individual experiences vary. Results depend on your body, goals, and protocol adherence.
Can this be combined with other peptides?
How well researched is this?
Growing Evidence (Some Human Studies)
Strong published studies in Eastern Europe showing lifespan increases in animal models and telomere repair. Limited Western clinical data.
Legal status
Currently restricted by the FDA and cannot be legally compounded. This status may change — we'll update this page when it does.
2026 reclassification status updates coming soon.
Purity
Purity measures how clean and accurate the compound is. Higher purity means fewer contaminants and more reliable dosing.
HPLC Purity Tested
Always require a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) from a US-based compounding pharmacy.
Common questions
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Consult with a licensed provider to determine the right protocol for your goals.