PeptideNootropic
Pinealon
Typical dose
100–200 mcg
once daily · SubQ · 10–20 day courses
Half-life
~1-2 hours
What is Pinealon?
Short neuropeptide studied for cognitive and pineal-axis effects.
How Pinealon works
Proposed epigenetic modulation of neuronal gene expression and stress-response signaling in CNS tissue.
Pinealon dosage
- Typical dose
- Typical: 100–200 mcg/day SubQ, 10–20 day courses.
Pinealon half-life
~1-2 hours
Pinealon side effects
- Mild headache
- Sleep architecture changes
- Limited human trial quality
Preparation & storage
- Preparation
- Mix a 20 mg vial with 4 mL bac water → 5 mg/mL. A 100 mcg dose = 0.02 mL = 2 units.
- Reconstitution
- Reconstitute a 20 mg vial with 4 mL BAC water → 5 mg/mL. A 100 mcg dose = 0.02 mL = 2 units on a U-100 syringe.
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