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Longevity peptides: dosages and status

6 peptides are filed under longevity. SS-31 (elamipretide) has an approved product in the US, so its dose comes from a label. The other 5 have no approved label. Each page says whether its doses come from human trials or are only a reported range.

Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Longevity

Peptides 6

Approved in the US 1

Authorized in Canada 0

Checked 10 Oct 2026

Longevity peptides at a glance

PeptideWhere the doses come fromHow oftenUSCanada
MOTS-cReported range, not a label doseOnce or twice weeklyNot approvedNot authorized
EpitalonReported range, not a label doseOnce dailyNot approvedNot authorized
NAD+Reported range, not a label dose1 to 3 times weeklyNot approvedNot authorized
SS-31 (elamipretide)Reported range, not a label doseDaily or twice weeklyApproved for one useNot authorized
CardiogenReported range, not a label doseOnce dailyNot approvedNot authorized
LivagenReported range, not a label doseOnce dailyNot approvedNot authorized

What is known about each one

MOTS-c

US Not approved Canada Not authorized

The range reported for MOTS-c is 5 to 10 mg a week. No published study has given MOTS-c to people, so that range is untested. The research on giving it comes from mice and cells. It is not approved in the US or Canada, and WADA lists it as prohibited.

MOTS-c dosageWhat it is10 mg vial

Epitalon

US Not approved Canada Not authorized

The range reported for Epitalon is 1 to 10 mg a day in short courses. The only human doses on record are far smaller and by other routes: 5 mcg injected beside the eye, and 0.5 mg a day under the tongue. It is not approved in the US or Canada.

Epitalon dosageWhat it is10 mg vial

NAD+

US Not approved Canada Not authorized

The range reported for injected NAD+ is 25 to 100 mg, one to three times a week. Every human study gave NAD+ into a vein, at doses from 10 mg a day to 750 mg per infusion. No study of injecting it under the skin was found. There is no approved NAD+ drug.

NAD+ dosageWhat it is500 mg vial

SS-31 (elamipretide)

US Approved for one use Canada Not authorized

The range reported for SS-31 is 1 to 10 mg, daily or twice a week. The approved product, Forzinity, is labelled at 40 mg under the skin once a day for Barth syndrome, a rare disease. Trials in other conditions did not meet their main goals. It is not authorized in Canada.

SS-31 (elamipretide) dosageWhat it is20 mg vial

Cardiogen

US Not approved Canada Not authorized

No published study has given Cardiogen to people, so there is no human dose. The 0.5 to 2 mg a day for 10 to 20 days that people report comes from sellers and users. The research is in rat tissue and rats. It is not approved in the US or Canada.

Cardiogen dosageWhat it is20 mg vial

Livagen

US Not approved Canada Not authorized

No published study has given Livagen to people, so there is no human dose. The 2 to 5 mg a day for 10 to 20 days that people report comes from sellers and users. The research is in cultured cells and rats. It is not approved in the US or Canada.

Livagen dosageWhat it is20 mg vial

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