Peptides & products · Q&A guideWhat are peptides, in plain English?
Peptides are chains of amino acids. The label describes a broad class of molecules, not one treatment with a single benefit or safety profile.
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Peptides & products · Q&A guidePeptides & products · Q&A guideAre compounded peptides the same as approved medicines?
No. Compounded drugs are not FDA approved. Compounding can meet a specific patient need, but it does not provide the same FDA review of safety, effectiveness and quality as an approved drug.
Read the guidePeptides & products · Q&A guideWhat does research use only mean on a peptide label?
A research-use label is not a direction for personal treatment. Do not interpret it as a shortcut around medical evaluation or as assurance of human safety.
Read the guidePeptides & products · Q&A guide7 questions to ask before trying a wellness product
A good product decision starts with a defined goal and a realistic comparison. Ask what the product is, what it is supposed to change and what evidence supports that claim.
Read the guidePeptides & products · Q&A guideHow can you compare a product claim with a clinical trial?
Match the actual product, population, outcome and follow-up. A citation that mentions a similar ingredient may not support the advertised claim.
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