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Metabolic / GLP-1

Adipotide

A peptidomimetic that homes to prohibitin receptors on white-adipocyte vasculature and triggers localised apoptosis; investigated only in preclinical primate models.

Also known as: FTPP, Prohibitin-TP01

Research consideration: Research-only; no validated human dose. Preclinical primate studies only.

Quick facts

Molecular weight

1,393 Da

Half-life

6 h

Frequency

daily

Admins / wk

7

Routes

SubQ

Typical dose

100 mcg–500 mcg

Mechanism & positioning

A peptidomimetic that homes to prohibitin receptors on white-adipocyte vasculature and triggers localised apoptosis; investigated only in preclinical primate models.

Researched for: white-adipocyte vascular targeting, pro-apoptotic adipose reduction (preclinical).

Reconstitution defaults

Default vial

5 mg

BAC water

2 mL

Concentration

2500 mcg/mL

Doses per vial

~50

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References

  • Barnhart KF et al., Sci Transl Med, 2011.

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Frequently asked questions about Adipotide

What is the typical research dose range for Adipotide?
Adipotide is most commonly investigated at 100 mcg–500 mcg per administration, daily. Note: no validated human dose — preclinical range only. These values reflect documented research-stage protocols and are not medical recommendations.
What is the half-life of Adipotide?
Adipotide has an approximate plasma half-life of 6 hours. Practical steady state is reached after roughly five half-lives — about 1 days under continuous administration.
How is Adipotide administered in research protocols?
Published research uses subq administration. Typical reconstitution is 5 mg vial in 2 mL of bacteriostatic water, producing a concentration of 2500 mcg/mL.
What vial sizes are commonly available for Adipotide?
Common stocked vial sizes are 5 mg. The 5 mg vial is the most-used default in published protocols.
Anything important to know about Adipotide before designing a protocol?
Research-only; no validated human dose. Preclinical primate studies only.