Source comparison
Melanotan-1 Dosage Comparison: Loading vs Maintenance
Loading 0.16 9.6mg/day 12mg/day 14.4mg/day Daily 10 days MC1R saturation, eumelanin induction Maintenance 0.08 4.8mg/dose 6mg/dose 7.2mg/dose Every 48h 8–12 weeks Sustained receptor occupancy, photoprotection Conservative Loading 0.12 7.2mg/day 9mg/day 10.8mg/
This comparison does not assign a generated winner or score.
- Loading
- 0.16
- 9.6mg/day
- 12mg/day
- 14.4mg/day
- Daily
- 10 days
- MC1R saturation, eumelanin induction
- Maintenance
- 0.08
- 4.8mg/dose
- 6mg/dose
- 7.2mg/dose
- Every 48h
- 8–12 weeks
- Sustained receptor occupancy, photoprotection
- Conservative Loading
- 0.12
- 7.2mg/day
- 9mg/day
- 10.8mg/day
- Reduced nausea risk, slower pigmentation
- High-Dose (clinical trial)
- 0.20
- 15mg/day
- 18mg/day
- Maximum MED increase, 68% nausea rate