Insulin Alternatives
Explore peptides similar to Insulin. Compare mechanisms, effects, and find the best alternative for your research.
Insulin
Hormonal
The essential peptide hormone for glucose metabolism. Multiple formulations from rapid to long-acting available for diabetes management.
Similar Peptides
Octreotide
Hormonal
A synthetic somatostatin analog that inhibits multiple hormones. Used for acromegaly, carcinoid tumors, and various GI conditions.
Oxytocin
Hormonal
A naturally occurring peptide hormone crucial for social bonding, childbirth, and lactation. Being studied for autism, anxiety, and social disorders.
Gonadorelin
Hormonal
A synthetic version of gonadotropin-releasing hormone. Used diagnostically and therapeutically for various reproductive and hormonal conditions.
Leuprolide
Hormonal
A GnRH agonist that suppresses testosterone and estrogen production. FDA approved for prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and precocious puberty.
Desmopressin
Hormonal
A synthetic analog of vasopressin (ADH) used for diabetes insipidus, bedwetting, and bleeding disorders. Does not cause vasoconstriction like natural vasopressin.
Lanreotide
Hormonal
A long-acting somatostatin analog similar to octreotide. FDA approved for acromegaly and gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.