Epithalon
The longevity classic — a peptide with a devoted following for ageing and sleep.
What is it?
Epithalon (also spelled Epitalon) is a synthetic peptide based on a natural compound called epithalamin. It is one of the most iconic peptides in the longevity space, with a loyal following among people who take ageing and healthy living seriously. It is also popular for supporting deep, restful sleep.
Why people choose it
- A cornerstone of the longevity community
- Popular for healthy-ageing routines
- Also loved for supporting quality sleep
- Often run as a periodic wellbeing favourite
What is it used for?
- Longevity and healthy ageing
- Deep, restful sleep
- General vitality and wellbeing
How it works
Epithalon is associated with the body's natural clock and cellular-ageing pathways. This link to ageing biology is why it has such a dedicated place in longevity-focused routines.
Good to know
- A go-to for people building an anti-ageing routine.
- Often paired with NAD+ for a longevity-minded stack.
- Also appreciated for its calming, sleep-friendly reputation.
Available options
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Research use only — not for human or veterinary consumption.
Dosage protocol
Reconstitution maths, titration steps and syringe draw volumes as published by peptidedosages.com.
Reference information only — not medical advice and not a prescription. Speak to a qualified professional before using any peptide.
- Route
- Subcutaneous injection
- Timing
- Inject in the evening or at bedtime.
Mixing (reconstitution)
| Vial | Add BAC water | Concentration | 1 unit (0.01 ml) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mg | 2 mL | 5 mg/mL | 50 mcg |
Dosing schedule
| Phase | Dose | Units | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| Days 1–20 | 5 mg | 100 units | 1.00 mL |
Storage
- Powder (unmixed): −20 °C
- After mixing: 2–8 °C
- Use within: weeks
- Avoid freeze–thaw cycles
Technique
- Clean the vial stopper and the skin with an alcohol swab and let both air-dry.
- Pinch a skinfold and insert the needle at 45–90° into the subcutaneous tissue.
- Do not aspirate for subcutaneous injections — inject slowly and steadily.
- Wait 5–10 seconds before withdrawing, then apply gentle pressure. Do not rub the site.
- Rotate sites systematically — abdomen (at least 5 cm from the navel), thighs and upper arms — to avoid lipohypertrophy.
- Use a new sterile 28–31 G insulin syringe every time and dispose of it in a sharps container.
Safety & evidence
- Run for 20 consecutive days, then take a 4–6 month break — typically two cycles a year.
- Generally well tolerated; no serious adverse events reported in long-term studies.
- For research use only — not for human consumption.
Figures transcribed from peptidedosages.com: /single-peptide-dosages/epitalon-epithalon-10-mg-vial-dosage-protocol/
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