What is the "Gut inflammation (research)" protocol for KPV?

200-500 mcg · Daily s.c. or oral · 4-6 weeks

What is the "Dermatological topical" protocol for KPV?

0.1% in cream · 1-2× daily · 6-8 weeks

Dosing

KPV (Lys-Pro-Val) - dosing protocol

KPV is administered under the skin (s.c. injection) at 200-500 mcg daily for 4-6 weeks. Due to its small molecular mass it is gastric-stable — also studied in oral form for gut conditions.

Route

Subcutaneous (s.c.), oral, or topical (0.01-0.1% cream)

Dose

200-500 mcg / administration

Half-life

Short systemic; gastric-stable

Storage

-20°C lyophilized, stable over 24 months

Dosing regimens

Standard regimens from the literature. The choice depends on what you're trying to achieve.

Protocol

Gut inflammation (research)

Dose: 200-500 mcg
Frequency: Daily s.c. or oral
Duration: 4-6 weeks

Protocol

Dermatological topical

Dose: 0.1% in cream
Frequency: 1-2× daily
Duration: 6-8 weeks

Side effects

KPV has an exceptionally favorable side-effect profile in the published literature. Does not activate melanocortin receptors — no pigmentation effects unlike Melanotan 2. Most common are local injection-site reactions.

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Last reviewed: 6 May 2026by PeptidLabs Editorial

Dosing

KPV (Lys-Pro-Val) - dosing protocol

KPV is administered under the skin (s.c. injection) at 200-500 mcg daily for 4-6 weeks. Due to its small molecular mass it is gastric-stable — also studied in oral form for gut conditions.

Route

Subcutaneous (s.c.), oral, or topical (0.01-0.1% cream)

Dose

200-500 mcg / administration

Half-life

Short systemic; gastric-stable

Storage

-20°C lyophilized, stable over 24 months

Dosing regimens

Standard regimens from the literature. The choice depends on what you're trying to achieve.

Protocol

Gut inflammation (research)

Dose: 200-500 mcg
Frequency: Daily s.c. or oral
Duration: 4-6 weeks

Protocol

Dermatological topical

Dose: 0.1% in cream
Frequency: 1-2× daily
Duration: 6-8 weeks

Side effects

See full side-effect list

Encyclopedia

Full scientific profile for KPV

Calculator

What does this protocol cost per day?

Last reviewed: 6 May 2026by PeptidLabs Editorial