Melanotan 2 by Driada Medical — Advanced Peptide for Skin Pigmentation and Vitality
Achieve a natural-looking tan and support your body's natural processes with Melanotan 2. This premium synthetic peptide is designed for those seeking skin pigmentation support and enhanced vitality through the activation of the melanocortin system.
Specifications
| Active Substance | Melanocyte-tstimulating hormone (MSH) |
| Classification | Peptide Hormone |
| Form | 1 vial x 10 mg + bac.water |
| Manufacturer | Driada Medical |
| Dosage | 5 mg/day |
Description and Mechanism of Action
Melanotan 2 is a highly potent synthetic peptide analogue of the natural hormone alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It works by interacting with melanocortin receptors (MCR) throughout the body. While it is most famous for its ability to stimulate skin pigmentation and provide a "therapeutic tan," its biological reach extends much further.
By targeting the melanocortin system, this peptide can influence various physiological responses, including appetite regulation and metabolic functions. Research suggests that the MSH system plays a role in energy balance and insulin response, making this peptide a subject of interest for weight management and metabolic health.
Additionally, Melanotan 2 has been studied for its effects on libido and reproductive function. In both men and women, it has been observed to increase sexual desire and improve certain aspects of sexual dysfunction by acting on the central nervous system and influencing the release of nitric oxide.
How to Use and Storage
For optimal results and safety, follow professional guidelines. When preparing the solution, inject the diluent into the vial with the lyophilized powder, allowing the liquid to flow slowly down the vial wall. Mix gently without shaking to ensure the liquid remains clear.
The resulting solution should be stored in a refrigerator at 2-8 degrees Celsius. If prepared with bacteriostatic water, the solution remains stable for approximately 21 days. For administration, the peptide can be used via subcutaneous or intramuscular injection depending on preference. It is recommended not to exceed a daily dosage of 1 mg to avoid potential side effects.
Shipping & Delivery
Please note that deliveries to PO Boxes, Mailboxes, and Packstations are currently not supported. To ensure a smooth delivery process, please provide a valid local phone number in international format (e.g., +33XXXXXXXXX). Using a contact number from the destination country helps avoid delays and ensures courier services can reach the recipient successfully.
FAQ
What are the potential side effects?
Common side effects may include skin redness, nausea, fever, or mild drowsiness. Some users may experience temporary dark spots on the skin. It is important to monitor your body's response to avoid excessive dosage.
What happens if I exceed the recommended dosage?
High dosages (exceeding 6 mg at once) can lead to increased heart rate, increased blood pressure, and potential muscle fiber damage. For safety, it is best to stay within the recommended daily limits.
Is this product suitable for sun-sensitive skin?
Yes. One of the primary benefits of Melanotan 2 is its ability to stimulate pigmentation, which can provide a protective effect against UV damage, making it an ideal option for those wanting to avoid direct sun exposure.