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Epitalon

A short peptide copied from your pineal gland, the gland that sets your body clock.

Helps with:

  • Deeper sleep
  • Cellular aging
  • Healthy aging
What is it?

A peptide four amino acids long, copied from the active part of a substance your pineal gland makes. That gland sits deep in your brain and runs your day-night rhythm, releasing melatonin at night.

How do I take it?

A small injection under the skin once a day for two to three weeks, then a break of several months. Your clinician sets the length and the gap. It arrives ready to use, with the supplies you need.

What does it cost?

From $229 a month on the 3-month membership, $219 on the 6-month membership. No insurance needed.

Includes:

  • Free clinician review
  • Free discreet shipping
  • Free ongoing medical support

FSA/HSA eligible; check with your plan provider.

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What Epitalon is for

Sleep deeper. Repair longer.

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Epitalon or BPC-157?

Two kinds of recovery.

Epitalon injection
Epitalon
BPC-157 injection
BPC-157
Works:Resets the night rhythm your body repairs inGrows new blood supply into injured tissue
Ideal for:Lighter sleep, slower recovery, the long gameA strained muscle, sore tendon or worn gut lining
Taken:Two to three weeks, once or twice a yearDaily while an injury heals
Price:From $229 a monthFrom $219 a month
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They can go together: BPC-157 for the injury, Epitalon for the nights.

Questions about Epitalon

Why would I take it?

The night-time melatonin peak from your pineal gland tends to flatten with age: sleep gets lighter, you wake earlier, and the deep sleep your body repairs in shrinks. At the same time the protective caps on your chromosomes shorten with every cell division. Epitalon is taken to work on both, the rhythm and the caps.

What is the history?

Epitalon copies the active part of a natural pineal-gland extract studied since the 1970s. The four-amino-acid version was made in the late 1980s, and in 2003 researchers showed it switches on telomerase in human cells in the lab. In older adults the extract restored the night-time melatonin peak, and heart patients followed for twelve years kept better endurance and day-night rhythm. Nearly all of this work comes from one research group, and large independent trials have not been run. It is prescribed off-label and compounded for you.

How do I monitor it, and what happens when I stop?

No routine blood work is needed for Epitalon itself. Your clinician checks how your sleep responds after each cycle. Stopping is built in: between cycles nothing rebounds.

Why cycles and not every day?

Epitalon is a reset signal, not a daily supplement. The research used short cycles with long breaks, and that is how it is prescribed. A cycle gives your pineal gland and your cells a push; the break lets your own rhythm carry it.

How is it different from a sleeping pill?

A sleeping pill sedates you for one night. Epitalon signals your pineal gland to make its own melatonin at the right time, so what you get is a steadier rhythm that outlasts the cycle, not a knock-out.

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How it works

Three simple steps.

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  1. 1
    Answer a few questions

    About your health and goals, in minutes.

  2. 2
    Get a clinician's review

    Within 48 hours. Card held, not charged.

  3. 3
    Receive your protocol

    If prescribed, shipped within a few days.

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Important safety information

Epitalon is a compounded medication. Compounded drugs are permitted to be prescribed under federal law, but are not FDA-approved and do not undergo FDA safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing review. Prescriptions are issued only if a licensed clinician finds treatment appropriate. Use only the dose and schedule your clinician sets. Studies in people are small and come mostly from one research group, so its full safety profile is not yet known. Reported side effects include redness, itching or a small bump at the injection site, headache, and drowsiness in the first days. Do not use if you have or have had cancer, because Epitalon activates telomerase, an enzyme cancer cells also use to keep dividing, or if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or under 18. Tell your clinician about all medications and supplements you take, including melatonin and sleep medication. Store as your pharmacy label says. This is not a complete list; your clinician will review risks with you.