Melanotan

Vial for vitamin injection

Ingredients: Melanotan

These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

The material on this website is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be or to take the place of medical advice. 

Always consult your physician before beginning any treatment or therapy program. 

Do not use without a doctor’s advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not known whether any of these medications will harm an unborn baby.

Reliance on or use of this information provided on this website is at your own risk.

Precautions and potential side effects: 
  • Facial/body flushing when first injected
  • Increased darkness on current moles/freckles/sun spots
  • Reduced appetite
  • Redness and pain at the site of injection can happen
  • Nausea, vomiting, yawning, involuntary stretching and dark blotches on lips
  • Delayed onset of erection (approximately 2 hours), and can cause an erection lasting more than 2 hours
Warnings and precautions:  
  • Do not use if there is a personal or family history of melanoma or non-melanoma skin cancer
  • Use with caution if you have high blood pressure
  • Do not use concurrently with PDE5 inhibitor (PT-141)
  • Do not use for 6 months after laser treatments, micro needling, microdermabrasion, chemical peels or getting a tattoo due to potential increased melanocyte activation which could possibly lead to darker spots around treatment areas 
  • Abnormal proliferation of the cells
  • Renal failure
  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Green tinge to skin

(Information cited from Peptide Handbook by James B. LaValle, RPh, CCN, MT pp 85-94)