Medication
Rapamycin (Sirolimus)
Half-life
~60 hours
What is Rapamycin (Sirolimus)?
mTOR inhibitor with strong longevity evidence in animal models. Pulsed dosing used in longevity clinics.
How Rapamycin (Sirolimus) works
mTORC1 inhibition reduces growth signaling and may improve autophagy/longevity biomarkers in intermittent protocols.
Benefits & uses
Common uses: mTOR inhibition, longevity, autophagy, immunosuppression, cancer prevention potential.
Rapamycin (Sirolimus) half-life
~60 hours
Rapamycin (Sirolimus) side effects
Impaired wound healing, immune suppression, delayed infection clearance, elevated glucose.
- Mouth ulcers
- Hyperlipidemia/insulin effects
- Immunosuppression and infection risk
