MOTS-c Injection Guide
MOTS-c
A mitochondria-derived peptide for metabolic health and cellular energy optimization
Potential Benefits
Key advantages and therapeutic effects
Enhanced Mitochondrial Function
- Improves cellular energy production
- Supports ATP synthesis
- Optimizes metabolic efficiency
Improved Insulin Sensitivity
- Helps regulate glucose metabolism
- May benefit metabolic health
- Supports healthy blood sugar levels
Anti-Aging Support
- Promotes healthy aging
- Reduces oxidative stress
- Supports cellular longevity
Exercise Performance
- Boosts endurance capacity
- Enhances exercise adaptation
- Supports recovery
Fat Metabolism
- Promotes fat oxidation
- Supports body composition
- Enhances metabolic rate
Injection Guide
Step-by-step subcutaneous administration
Gather Supplies
- MOTS-c vial
- Bacteriostatic water
- Alcohol swabs
- Insulin syringe
- Sharps container
Wash Hands
- Thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water.
Prepare the Medication
- Ensure peptide is properly reconstituted
- Gently swirl, do not shake
Prepare the Dose
- Disinfect vial top with alcohol
- Draw prescribed dose carefully
Choose Injection Site
- Abdominal area
- Outer thigh
- Upper arm (posterior)
Clean the Site
- Wipe with alcohol and allow to evaporate.
Inject the Medication
- Pinch skin gently
- Inject at 45-degree angle
- Push plunger slowly and steadily
- Dispose of materials safely
Injection Sites
Recommended locations for administration
ABDOMEN
Abdominal area, at least 2 inches from navel. Most accessible for self-administration.
THIGH
Outer thigh area. Alternate between legs with each injection.
UPPER ARM
Posterior upper arm if administered by another person.
Rotate injection sites each week to keep skin healthy and medication effective. Avoid areas that are scarred, bruised, or irritated.
Dosing Guide
Calculate your dose - consult your healthcare provider
Dosage Calculator
Calculate your insulin syringe units
Total peptide in vial
Amount of water added
Amount you want to inject
Draw this amount on your syringe:
Concentration: 5 mg/mL
Dosing protocols should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual needs and goals.
Suggested Dosage: MOTS-c
General reference only. Consult your physician.
| Starting Dose | Typical Range | Upper-End / Max |
|---|---|---|
5 mg 2x weekly | 5-10 mg 2-3x weekly | 15-20 mg several times weekly |
5 mg 2x weekly
5-10 mg 2-3x weekly
15-20 mg several times weekly
Dosing protocols should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual needs and goals.
Side Effects
Potential adverse reactions to be aware of
Potential Side Effects
- Mild injection site discomfort
- Temporary flushing
- Slight fatigue initially
Cycle Information
Recommended timing between cycles
4 WEEKS
(Between cycles)