Melanotan 2

Melanotan 2 (MT2)

Manufacturer: Hilma Biocare

Pack:  10 mg

Drug class: (alpha-MSH, α-MSH) class of mimetic

Common names:  Melanotan 2, Melanotan  II, MT- 2, MT- II

Info:  Melanotan II is a synthetic analog pituitary derived Melanocortin. The peptide is primarily known for its ability to help with tanning but is also used to aid in erectile function. Melanotan II, also referred to as MT-2, has no use of significance beyond tanning and erectile function.

Melanotan II (MT-2) functions by stimulating the alpha-MSH receptor. This is a receptor that produces melanin, which aids in the darkening of skin pigmentation.

There are several alpha-MSH receptors in the body. Melanotan II functions by stimulating the MC1-5 receptor. Stimulation of this receptor promotes darkening of the skin. MT-2 also stimulates the MC4 receptor, which acts to increase penile erectile function.

Effects

Tanning effect
Libido incresae
Appetite incresae or suppresses appetite (individual effect)
Hair pigmentation
Helps burn fat

Dose range and duration of use

Common cycle length is 14-28 days

Common dosage is 0,5 – 1mg/daily (some athletes can use up to 3mg/daily) Better to start your cycle with low dosage which is about 0,1-0,2 mg/daily

Half-life is several hours, this allows you to be very flexible with dosing.  (active life is 33-36 hours)

How to mix

If you wish to use doses of less than 500mcg it would be best to use 2ml (200 units) of water. If you wish to use doses of 500mcg or more then you can use 1ml (100 units). This allows you to accurately measure doses while not having to inject more fluid than required.

Side effects

The most common side effect of Melanotan II is appetite suppression.
Other possible side effects is nausea and fatigue or a lightheaded feeling.
Melanotan II can also include the darkening of hair and moles.

After Cycle Therapy

Some athletes use Melanotan 2 in after AAC cycle to be more tanned or increase penile erectile function.

Storage

Unmixed vials will last 12 months stored in the refrigerator or freezer.
Mixed Melanotan , will last for 3-5 weeks in the fridge.
Never freeze mixed peptides.
Vials SHOULD NOT be deliberately shaken