Melanotan II Alternatives

Explore peptides similar to Melanotan II. Compare mechanisms, effects, and find the best alternative for your research.

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Melanotan II

Sexual Health

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A synthetic analog of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH). Known for inducing skin tanning and having effects on libido and sexual function.

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PT-141

Sexual Health

FDA

An FDA-approved melanocortin receptor agonist for treating hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women. Derived from Melanotan II research.

BPC-157

Healing

A synthetic peptide derived from a protein found in human gastric juice. Known for its remarkable tissue healing properties across multiple body systems.

TB-500

Healing

A synthetic 17-amino acid fragment of Thymosin Beta-4 (TB-4). NOT the same as TB-4 - TB-500 has a longer half-life (~2-4 days vs ~2 hours) and is the active region responsible for tissue repair and cell migration. Note: Many vendors mislabel TB-4 as 'TB-500' in premixed products.

Semaglutide

Weight Loss

FDA

A GLP-1 receptor agonist FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management. One of the most effective pharmaceutical weight loss interventions available.

MK-677

Growth Hormone

An orally active growth hormone secretagogue that mimics ghrelin. Not a peptide technically, but frequently discussed alongside GH peptides due to similar effects.

Wolverine Stack

Peptide Blend

The most popular healing peptide combination, combining BPC-157 (10mg) and TB-500 (10mg). Named after the Marvel character's regenerative abilities. Used for accelerated injury recovery, joint support, and tissue repair.

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PT-141

FDA Approved

An FDA-approved melanocortin receptor agonist for treating hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women. Derived from Melanotan II research.

Quick Comparison

PeptideCategoryFDA StatusAction
Melanotan IISexual HealthNot ApprovedOriginal
PT-141Sexual Health✓ ApprovedCompare →
BPC-157HealingNot ApprovedCompare →
TB-500HealingNot ApprovedCompare →
SemaglutideWeight Loss✓ ApprovedCompare →