peptides.json

[
  {
    "name": "5-Amino-1MQ",
    "full_name": "5-Amino-1-Methylquinolinium (NNMT Inhibitor)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "5A1MQ"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~4-6 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 5.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate after reconstitution.",
    "reconstitution": "50 mg vial + 1 mL BAC water = 50 mg/mL. 1 mL = 50 mg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Blocks NNMT enzyme, increases NAD+, boosts cellular metabolism",
      "Enhances fat oxidation",
      "Improves insulin sensitivity",
      "May increase energy expenditure",
      "Research is early-stage (mostly animal studies)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Pairs with AOD-9604 for fat mobilization + metabolism boost. Can stack with GLP-1 agonists for weight loss synergy.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Limited human safety data",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding",
      "Liver disease (theoretical)"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "research_stage",
      "metabolism"
    ],
    "default_dose": 25,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Abaloparatide",
    "full_name": "Abaloparatide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Tymlos"
    ],
    "category": "Bone & Joint",
    "half_life": "~1 hr",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pen: room temp 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "PTHrP analog",
      "Builds new bone",
      "Postmenopausal osteoporosis",
      "Daily SubQ injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 80,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "ACE-031",
    "full_name": "ACE-031",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~10-13 days",
    "half_life_hours": 264.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "ActRIIB-Fc fusion",
      "Myostatin/activin trap",
      "Muscle growth",
      "Muscular dystrophy research"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Adalimumab",
    "full_name": "Adalimumab",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Humira"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~2 weeks",
    "half_life_hours": 336.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pre-filled pen/syringe.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "TNF-alpha blocker",
      "Rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's, psoriasis",
      "Biweekly SubQ injection",
      "Most prescribed biologic worldwide"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 40,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Adamax",
    "full_name": "Adamax",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Nasal spray: refrigerate. Use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Most potent Semax derivative",
      "Adamantane group added",
      "Strongest BDNF stimulation",
      "Nootropic research"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Adipotide",
    "full_name": "Adipotide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "FTPP"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 7 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Targets fat cell blood supply",
      "Adipose tissue apoptosis",
      "Significant fat reduction",
      "Monitor kidney function"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Afamelanotide",
    "full_name": "Afamelanotide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Scenesse"
    ],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~15 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 15.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. SC implant.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Alpha-MSH analog implant",
      "Erythropoietic protoporphyria",
      "Increases melanin",
      "SC implant bimonthly"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 16,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "AHK-Cu",
    "full_name": "AHK-Cu",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical serum.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Copper tripeptide variant",
      "Skin renewal",
      "Hair follicle support",
      "Topical anti-aging"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 3,
    "default_dose_unit": "ml",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "AICAR",
    "full_name": "AICAR",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~2-3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "AMPK activator exercise mimetic",
      "Enhances endurance",
      "Fat oxidation",
      "Insulin sensitivity"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 25,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA)",
    "full_name": "Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "ALA"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~30 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule or IV.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Universal antioxidant",
      "Blood sugar support",
      "Neuroprotection",
      "Oral or IV injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Anastrozole",
    "full_name": "Anastrozole",
    "abbreviations": [
      "adex",
      "anastro"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Arimidex"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~46 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 46.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Aromatase inhibitor",
      "Controls estrogen on TRT",
      "Breast cancer treatment",
      "Oral tablet"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "AOD-9604",
    "full_name": "Anti-Obesity Drug 9604 (hGH Fragment 177-191)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "AOD",
      "aod9604",
      "frag"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~30 minutes",
    "half_life_hours": 0.5,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "2 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 1 mg/mL. 0.3 mL = 300 mcg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen (adipose tissue)"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Stimulates lipolysis (fat breakdown) without affecting blood sugar",
      "Targets adipose tissue selectively",
      "Does NOT increase IGF-1 (safer than GH)",
      "Promotes fat oxidation",
      "May support cartilage repair (emerging research)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Pairs with GLP-1s for appetite suppression + fat mobilization. Can stack with CJC-1295/Ipamorelin for muscle preservation. Often used with 5-Amino-1MQ for metabolic enhancement.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "fat_loss",
      "minimal_side_effects"
    ],
    "default_dose": 400,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "ARA-290",
    "full_name": "ARA-290",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Cibinetide"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Healing & Recovery",
    "half_life": "~2 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "EPO-derived tissue-protective",
      "Neuropathy treatment",
      "Anti-inflammatory",
      "Non-erythropoietic"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 4,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Argireline",
    "full_name": "Argireline",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical serum.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Botox alternative topical",
      "Reduces muscle contraction wrinkles",
      "Acetyl hexapeptide-3",
      "Non-invasive anti-aging"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 10,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "B-Complex Injectable",
    "full_name": "B-Complex Injectable",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~Varies",
    "half_life_hours": 8.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Multi-dose vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Multi-B vitamin injection",
      "Energy and metabolism",
      "Commonly added to IV drips",
      "IM injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "ml",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "B7-33",
    "full_name": "B7-33",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Healing & Recovery",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Single-chain relaxin analog",
      "Activates RXFP1",
      "Anti-fibrotic effects",
      "Cardioprotective"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.25,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Berberine",
    "full_name": "Berberine",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Natural AMPK activator",
      "Blood sugar control",
      "Alternative to metformin",
      "Gut health"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Bi-Est (Compounded)",
    "full_name": "Bi-Est (Compounded)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "BiEst"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~Varies",
    "half_life_hours": 12.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Compounded cream.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "80/20 estriol/estradiol blend",
      "Compounded BHRT cream",
      "Customized dosing",
      "Topical application"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "sublingual",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Bicalutamide",
    "full_name": "Bicalutamide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Bica"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Casodex"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~6 days",
    "half_life_hours": 144.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Non-steroidal anti-androgen",
      "MTF HRT alternative to spiro",
      "No diuretic effects",
      "50mg daily"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Biotin Injectable",
    "full_name": "Biotin Injectable",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Multi-dose vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "B7 vitamin injection",
      "Hair, skin, nails",
      "Higher bioavailability than oral",
      "IM injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5000,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "BPC-157",
    "full_name": "Body Protection Compound-157",
    "abbreviations": [
      "BPC",
      "bpc157",
      "daddy peptide"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Healing & Recovery",
    "half_life": "~4 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "5 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 2.5 mg/mL. 0.1 mL = 250 mcg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Near injury site (for localized healing)",
      "Abdomen (for systemic/gut healing)"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Accelerates healing of tendons, ligaments, muscles, and bones",
      "Promotes angiogenesis (new blood vessel formation)",
      "Protects gut lining (used for IBS, leaky gut, ulcers)",
      "Anti-inflammatory",
      "Neuroprotective effects (brain/nerve healing)",
      "Safe with minimal side effects"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Best stacked with TB-500 (synergistic healing, most popular combo). Pairs with GHK-Cu for skin/tissue repair. Often used alongside CJC-1295/Ipamorelin for recovery + growth.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer (theoretical concern due to angiogenesis promotion)",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "popular_stack",
      "minimal_side_effects",
      "healing"
    ],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "BPC-157 + TB-500 Blend",
    "full_name": "BPC-157 + TB-500 Blend",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Wolverine Stack",
      "wolverine",
      "healing stack",
      "the stack"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Healing & Recovery",
    "half_life": "~Varies",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Synergistic tissue repair",
      "BPC local + TB systemic",
      "Most popular blend",
      "Enhanced healing"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Bronchogen",
    "full_name": "Bronchogen",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Lung/respiratory bioregulator",
      "Bronchial epithelial support",
      "Respiratory health",
      "Khavinson protocol"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Cagrilintide",
    "full_name": "Cagrilintide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Cagri"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~7 days",
    "half_life_hours": 168.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Research compound.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Long-acting amylin analog",
      "22.7% weight loss (CagriSema)",
      "Appetite reduction",
      "Novel amylin pathway"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2.4,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Calcitonin (Salmon)",
    "full_name": "Calcitonin (Salmon)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Miacalcin",
      "Fortical"
    ],
    "category": "Bone & Joint",
    "half_life": "~1 hr",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Nasal spray: room temp.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Bone resorption inhibitor",
      "Osteoporosis treatment",
      "Paget disease",
      "Hypercalcemia"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "iu",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Cardiogen",
    "full_name": "Cardiogen",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Heart tissue bioregulator",
      "Cardiomyocyte repair",
      "Cardiac protection",
      "Anti-aging cardiovascular"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 10,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "sublingual",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Cerebrolysin",
    "full_name": "Cerebrolysin (Neuropeptide Mixture for Brain Repair)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "CBL"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Cerebrolysin"
    ],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~6 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 6.0,
    "storage": "Store in original packaging. Refrigerate. Protect from light.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [],
    "benefits": [
      "Neuroprotective (stroke, brain injury, dementia)",
      "Enhances neuroplasticity",
      "Used in Europe/Asia for neurological conditions",
      "Not FDA-approved in the US"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Typically used as standalone IV therapy in clinical settings. Not commonly stacked with other peptides.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Epilepsy or seizure disorders",
      "Severe renal impairment",
      "Known hypersensitivity to porcine-derived products",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding",
      "Not FDA-approved in the US"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "iv_only",
      "clinical_setting",
      "neuroprotective"
    ],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "ml",
    "default_route": "intravenous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Cetrorelix",
    "full_name": "Cetrorelix",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Cetrotide"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~62 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 62.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Reconstitute before use.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GnRH antagonist",
      "Prevents premature ovulation",
      "Used in IVF protocols",
      "Daily SubQ injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.25,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "CJC-1295",
    "full_name": "Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Analog with Drug Affinity Complex (CJC-1295 with DAC)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "CJC",
      "cjc1295",
      "mod grf",
      "mod grf 1-29"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~6-8 days",
    "half_life_hours": 168.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized (powder): room temperature or refrigerate, up to 2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "2 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 1 mg/mL. Draw 1 mL for 1 mg dose.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Love handles (adipose tissue preferred)"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Increases endogenous growth hormone secretion",
      "Improves sleep quality (deep sleep)",
      "Enhances muscle growth and fat loss",
      "Faster recovery from workouts",
      "Anti-aging effects (skin, hair, energy)",
      "Boosts IGF-1 levels (anabolic)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Best stacked with Ipamorelin (synergistic GHRH + GHRP combination). Pairs with BPC-157 for healing. Can stack with Tesamorelin for visceral fat loss.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer or history of cancer",
      "Diabetic retinopathy",
      "Uncontrolled diabetes"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "popular_stack"
    ],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "CJC-1295 (with DAC)",
    "full_name": "CJC-1295 (with DAC)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "CJC DAC"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~8 days",
    "half_life_hours": 192.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Sustained GH elevation",
      "Weekly dosing",
      "Improved sleep/recovery",
      "Enhanced body composition"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin Blend",
    "full_name": "CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin Blend",
    "abbreviations": [
      "gh stack",
      "cjc ipa",
      "holy trinity",
      "gh pulse stack"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~Varies",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Synergistic GH release",
      "Pre-mixed convenience",
      "Optimal pulsatile GH",
      "Most popular GH stack"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Clomiphene",
    "full_name": "Clomiphene",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Clomid",
      "clom"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Clomid"
    ],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~5-7 days",
    "half_life_hours": 144.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "SERM for fertility",
      "Stimulates LH/FSH",
      "Male and female infertility",
      "Oral tablet"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "CoQ10 / Ubiquinol",
    "full_name": "CoQ10 / Ubiquinol",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~33 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 33.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral softgel.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Mitochondrial energy production",
      "Heart health",
      "Statin side effect mitigation",
      "Ubiquinol more bioavailable"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Cyproterone Acetate",
    "full_name": "Cyproterone Acetate",
    "abbreviations": [
      "CPA"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Androcur"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~40 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 40.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet. Not available in US.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Potent anti-androgen",
      "Used in MTF HRT outside US",
      "Also progestogenic",
      "12.5-50mg daily"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 12.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Dasatinib",
    "full_name": "Dasatinib",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Sprycel"
    ],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~3-5 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Tyrosine kinase inhibitor",
      "Senolytic paired with quercetin",
      "Clears senescent cells",
      "Intermittent dosing protocol"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Degarelix",
    "full_name": "Degarelix",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Firmagon"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~53 days",
    "half_life_hours": 1272.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Reconstitute before injection.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GnRH antagonist",
      "Advanced prostate cancer",
      "Rapid testosterone suppression",
      "No initial flare"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 240,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Denosumab",
    "full_name": "Denosumab",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Prolia",
      "Xgeva"
    ],
    "category": "Bone & Joint",
    "half_life": "~26 days",
    "half_life_hours": 624.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pre-filled syringe.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "RANKL inhibitor",
      "Osteoporosis prevention",
      "Every 6 months SubQ",
      "Do not stop abruptly"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 120,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Desmopressin",
    "full_name": "Desmopressin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "DDAVP"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "DDAVP",
      "Stimate"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~2-3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Nasal: room temp.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Diabetes insipidus treatment",
      "Reduces bedwetting",
      "Hemophilia A bleeding control",
      "Nasal spray or injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "nasal",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "DHEA",
    "full_name": "DHEA",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~7-22 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 15.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule or cream.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Adrenal hormone precursor",
      "Supports testosterone/estrogen",
      "Anti-aging hormone",
      "Oral or topical"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Dihexa",
    "full_name": "N-Hexanoic-Tyr-Ile-(6) Aminohexanoic Amide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Dihexa"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~2-4 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 3.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature, dry place.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [],
    "benefits": [
      "Extremely potent neuroplasticity enhancer (10,000x more potent than BDNF in vitro)",
      "Promotes synaptogenesis (formation of new neural connections)",
      "May improve memory and learning",
      "Potential therapeutic for Alzheimer's (research stage)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Use alone due to extreme potency. Experienced users sometimes combine with Semax for cognitive stack, but this is not generally recommended.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Limited human safety data - use with extreme caution",
      "Active cancer (HGF receptor stimulation)",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding",
      "History of seizures"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "research_stage",
      "cognitive",
      "extreme_potency"
    ],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "nasal",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "DSIP",
    "full_name": "DSIP",
    "abbreviations": [
      "DSIP"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Sleep & Recovery",
    "half_life": "~15 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.3,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Promotes delta-wave sleep",
      "Reduces cortisol",
      "Pain modulation",
      "Normalizes sleep patterns"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Dulaglutide",
    "full_name": "Dulaglutide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Dula"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Trulicity"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~5 days",
    "half_life_hours": 120.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Room temp up to 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Weekly GLP-1 agonist",
      "Reduces A1C 1-1.5%",
      "CV risk reduction",
      "Pre-filled pen"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Dupilumab",
    "full_name": "Dupilumab",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Dupixent"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 336.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pre-filled syringe.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "IL-4/IL-13 blocker",
      "Atopic dermatitis, asthma",
      "Biweekly SubQ injection",
      "Growing rapidly in prescriptions"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Dutasteride",
    "full_name": "Dutasteride",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Avodart"
    ],
    "category": "Men's Health",
    "half_life": "~5 weeks",
    "half_life_hours": 840.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Dual 5-AR inhibitor (type 1 and 2)",
      "More potent DHT blocker than finasteride",
      "Hair loss and BPH",
      "Long half-life"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Enclomiphene",
    "full_name": "Enclomiphene",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Enclo"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~10 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 10.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "SERM boosts testosterone",
      "No injections needed",
      "Maintains fertility",
      "Fewer sides than clomid"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 12.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Endometrin (Vaginal Progesterone)",
    "full_name": "Endometrin (Vaginal Progesterone)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Endometrin",
      "Crinone"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~6-7 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 6.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Vaginal insert.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Vaginal progesterone insert",
      "IVF luteal support",
      "2-3x daily",
      "Alternative to PIO injections"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "vaginal",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Epitalon",
    "full_name": "Epithalon (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly) - Telomerase Activator",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Epithalon",
      "epi"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~6 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 6.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "10 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 5 mg/mL. 0.2 mL = 1 mg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Activates telomerase, may lengthen telomeres (anti-aging)",
      "Regulates melatonin production (improves sleep)",
      "Antioxidant properties",
      "May extend lifespan (animal studies show 10-20% increase)",
      "Improves circadian rhythm"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Often cycled with NAD+ for cellular repair. Pairs with GHK-Cu for skin/collagen. Can stack with CJC-1295 for growth hormone anti-aging effects.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer (theoretical concern with telomerase activation)",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "anti_aging",
      "longevity",
      "cycled"
    ],
    "default_dose": 10,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Erenumab",
    "full_name": "Erenumab",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Aimovig"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~28 days",
    "half_life_hours": 672.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Room temp up to 7 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "CGRP receptor blocker",
      "Migraine prevention",
      "Monthly SubQ injection",
      "Auto-injector pen"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 70,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "monthly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Estradiol",
    "full_name": "Estradiol",
    "abbreviations": [
      "e2",
      "estro"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Estrace",
      "Vivelle"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~12-36 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 24.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Patches: do not refrigerate.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Primary estrogen hormone",
      "Menopause HRT",
      "Bone health",
      "Oral, patch, or injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Estradiol Cypionate (Injectable)",
    "full_name": "Estradiol Cypionate (Injectable)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Depo-Estradiol"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~8-10 days",
    "half_life_hours": 216.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Multi-dose vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Long-acting injectable estradiol",
      "MTF HRT",
      "Every 1-2 weeks",
      "Smooth estrogen levels"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 3.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Estradiol Valerate (Injectable)",
    "full_name": "Estradiol Valerate (Injectable)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Delestrogen"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~3-5 days",
    "half_life_hours": 96.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Multi-dose vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Injectable estradiol ester",
      "MTF HRT and menopause",
      "IM or SubQ every 5-7 days",
      "Higher bioavailability than oral"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 4.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Estriol",
    "full_name": "Estriol",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~6-9 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 7.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature or refrigerate depending on form.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Weakest natural estrogen",
      "Vaginal atrophy treatment",
      "Compounded BHRT",
      "Topical or vaginal cream"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "sublingual",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Etanercept",
    "full_name": "Etanercept",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Enbrel"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~3-5 days",
    "half_life_hours": 96.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pre-filled syringe.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "TNF receptor blocker",
      "RA, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis",
      "Weekly SubQ injection",
      "Auto-injector pen"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Exemestane",
    "full_name": "Exemestane",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Aromasin"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Aromasin"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~24 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 24.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Aromatase inhibitor (steroidal)",
      "Irreversible estrogen reduction",
      "Alternative to anastrozole",
      "Used on TRT to control E2"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 25.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Exenatide",
    "full_name": "Exenatide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Exe"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Byetta",
      "Bydureon"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~2.4 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.4,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pen: room temp 30 days after first use.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "First GLP-1 approved",
      "Twice daily (Byetta)",
      "Weekly ER (Bydureon)",
      "Moderate weight loss"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "FGL (FG Loop)",
    "full_name": "FGL (FG Loop)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "NCAM-derived peptide",
      "Synaptic plasticity",
      "Memory formation",
      "Neural adhesion molecule"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Finasteride",
    "full_name": "Finasteride",
    "abbreviations": [
      "fin"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Propecia",
      "Proscar"
    ],
    "category": "Men's Health",
    "half_life": "~6-8 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 7.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "5-alpha reductase inhibitor",
      "Blocks DHT for hair loss",
      "Also used for BPH",
      "1mg daily for hair, 5mg for prostate"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Fisetin",
    "full_name": "Fisetin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "fis"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Natural senolytic flavonoid",
      "Clears senescent cells",
      "Found in strawberries",
      "Intermittent high-dose protocol"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 500.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Follistatin 344",
    "full_name": "Follistatin 344",
    "abbreviations": [
      "FS-344"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~12 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 12.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Myostatin inhibitor",
      "Significant lean muscle gains",
      "May enhance fat loss",
      "Potent anabolic effects"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "FOXO4-DRI",
    "full_name": "FOXO4-DRI",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Proxofim"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 6.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 7 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Senolytic kills senescent cells",
      "Reverses cellular aging",
      "Restores tissue function",
      "Pioneering anti-aging"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Fremanezumab",
    "full_name": "Fremanezumab",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Ajovy"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~31 days",
    "half_life_hours": 744.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Room temp up to 24 hrs before use.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Anti-CGRP antibody",
      "Migraine prevention",
      "Monthly or quarterly SubQ",
      "Pre-filled syringe"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 225,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "monthly"
  },
  {
    "name": "FSH (Follitropin)",
    "full_name": "FSH (Follitropin)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Follitropin"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Gonal-F",
      "Follistim",
      "Puregon"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~24-48 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 36.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Multi-dose pen or vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Follicle stimulating hormone",
      "IVF ovarian stimulation",
      "Grows multiple follicles",
      "Daily SubQ injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 150,
    "default_dose_unit": "iu",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Ganirelix",
    "full_name": "Ganirelix",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Ganirelix"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~13 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 13.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Pre-filled syringe.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GnRH antagonist",
      "Prevents premature LH surge",
      "IVF protocol",
      "Daily SubQ injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "GHK-Cu",
    "full_name": "Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine-Copper (Copper Peptide)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "GHK-Cu",
      "ghk",
      "ghkcu",
      "copper peptide"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~1 hour",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days. Topical creams: room temperature, follow product label.",
    "reconstitution": "50 mg vial + 5 mL BAC water = 10 mg/mL. 0.2 mL = 2 mg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen (subcutaneous for systemic effects)",
      "Near skin areas for localized anti-aging"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Stimulates collagen production (skin tightening, wrinkle reduction)",
      "Promotes wound healing",
      "Anti-inflammatory",
      "Increases skin firmness, elasticity, and thickness",
      "Reduces hyperpigmentation",
      "Hair growth stimulation (topical scalp application)",
      "Systemic: improves tissue remodeling, reduces oxidative stress"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Pairs with BPC-157 for healing synergy. Often stacked with TB-500 for tissue repair. Can use with Epitalon for comprehensive anti-aging.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Wilson's disease (copper metabolism disorder)",
      "Copper sensitivity/allergy",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "topical_available",
      "anti_aging",
      "skin_health"
    ],
    "default_dose": 1.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "GHRP-2",
    "full_name": "GHRP-2",
    "abbreviations": [
      "GHRP2",
      "ghrp"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~25 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.4,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Potent GH release",
      "Improved sleep",
      "Increased appetite",
      "Enhanced recovery"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 200,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "GHRP-6",
    "full_name": "GHRP-6",
    "abbreviations": [
      "GHRP6"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~20 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.3,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Strong GH release via ghrelin",
      "Significant appetite stimulation",
      "Muscle growth",
      "Injury healing"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 200,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Glatiramer Acetate",
    "full_name": "Glatiramer Acetate",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Copaxone",
      "Glatopa"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 6.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Room temp 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Multiple sclerosis treatment",
      "Immunomodulator",
      "Daily or 3x/week SubQ",
      "FDA approved"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Glow Stack",
    "full_name": "Glow Stack (G-Low) — GHK-Cu + BPC-157 + TB-500",
    "abbreviations": [
      "glow",
      "g-low",
      "glow stack",
      "glow peptide stack"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Blend",
    "half_life": "Varies by component",
    "half_life_hours": null,
    "storage": null,
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Anti-aging powerhouse: collagen synthesis and skin firmness",
      "Hair growth stimulation (GHK-Cu)",
      "Tissue repair and wound healing",
      "Inflammation reduction",
      "Combines copper peptide benefits with Wolverine Stack foundation"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Add KPV to upgrade to Klow Blend for gut/skin inflammation support. Similar to Klow but without KPV.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Avoid if active cancer",
      "Wilson disease caution (copper from GHK-Cu)"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "blend",
      "anti-aging",
      "collagen",
      "skin",
      "glow"
    ],
    "default_dose": 0.1,
    "default_dose_unit": "ml",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Glucagon",
    "full_name": "Glucagon",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "GlucaGen",
      "Baqsimi"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~8-18 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.2,
    "storage": "Room temperature (Baqsimi). Injection: refrigerate.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Hypoglycemia rescue",
      "Raises blood sugar rapidly",
      "Emergency use",
      "Injection or nasal"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Glutathione",
    "full_name": "Glutathione",
    "abbreviations": [
      "GSH",
      "glut"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 7 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Master antioxidant",
      "Detoxification",
      "Immune enhancement",
      "Skin brightening"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 600,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Gonadorelin",
    "full_name": "Gonadorelin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "GnRH",
      "gonado"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Factrel"
    ],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~2-4 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.05,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: use within 24 hrs.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Stimulates LH and FSH",
      "Maintains fertility during TRT",
      "Prevents testicular atrophy",
      "Diagnostic tool"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Goserelin",
    "full_name": "Goserelin",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Zoladex"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~4 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. SC implant.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GnRH agonist implant",
      "Prostate cancer",
      "Breast cancer",
      "Endometriosis"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 3.6,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "HCG",
    "full_name": "HCG",
    "abbreviations": [
      "hcg"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Pregnyl",
      "Novarel"
    ],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~24-36 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 30.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Mimics LH",
      "Prevents testicular atrophy on TRT",
      "Fertility support",
      "Intratesticular testosterone"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "iu",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Hexarelin",
    "full_name": "Hexarelin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Hex"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~70 min",
    "half_life_hours": 1.2,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Strongest GHRP available",
      "Cardiac protective",
      "Joint support",
      "Less desensitization"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg/kg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "HGH (Somatropin)",
    "full_name": "HGH (Somatropin)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "HGH",
      "GH"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Genotropin",
      "Norditropin",
      "Humatrope"
    ],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~3-5 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate 2-8C. Do not freeze. Reconstituted: 14-28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Direct GH replacement",
      "Body composition improvement",
      "Sleep and recovery",
      "FDA approved GH deficiency"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.2,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "HGH Fragment 176-191",
    "full_name": "HGH Fragment 176-191",
    "abbreviations": [
      "HGH Frag",
      "Frag"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~30 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.5,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Targeted fat burning",
      "No blood sugar impact",
      "Promotes lipolysis",
      "No IGF-1 effect"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 350,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "hMG (Menotropins)",
    "full_name": "hMG (Menotropins)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Menopur"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~24-48 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 36.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: room temp. Reconstituted: use immediately.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "FSH + LH combination",
      "IVF stimulation protocol",
      "Human menopausal gonadotropins",
      "Daily SubQ or IM injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 150,
    "default_dose_unit": "iu",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Humanin",
    "full_name": "Humanin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "HN",
      "humanin"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Mitochondria-derived protective",
      "Neuroprotective vs Alzheimers",
      "Cytoprotective under stress",
      "Anti-apoptotic"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.013,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg/kg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Icatibant",
    "full_name": "Icatibant",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Firazyr"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~1-2 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 1.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Pre-filled syringe.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Bradykinin B2 antagonist",
      "Hereditary angioedema",
      "Rapid symptom relief",
      "SubQ injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 30,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "IGF-1 DES",
    "full_name": "IGF-1 DES",
    "abbreviations": [
      "DES IGF"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~20 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.4,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 7 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "10x more potent than IGF-1",
      "Localized muscle growth",
      "Short-acting targeted use",
      "Satellite cell activation"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 75,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "IGF-1 LR3",
    "full_name": "IGF-1 LR3",
    "abbreviations": [
      "IGF LR3"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~20-30 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 24.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Muscle hyperplasia",
      "Enhanced recovery",
      "Increased protein synthesis",
      "Long-acting IGF-1"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 30,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Insulin (Long-Acting)",
    "full_name": "Insulin (Long-Acting)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Lantus",
      "Tresiba"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Lantus",
      "Toujeo",
      "Tresiba",
      "Levemir"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~24+ hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 24.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate unused. In-use: room temp 28-42 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Basal insulin analog",
      "24-hour blood sugar coverage",
      "Once daily injection",
      "Type 1 and 2 diabetes"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.15,
    "default_dose_unit": "units/kg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Insulin (Rapid-Acting)",
    "full_name": "Insulin (Rapid-Acting)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Humalog",
      "NovoLog"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Humalog",
      "NovoLog",
      "Fiasp"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~3-5 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate unused. In-use: room temp 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Rapid-acting insulin analog",
      "Mealtime blood sugar control",
      "Type 1 and 2 diabetes",
      "SubQ injection or pump"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 4,
    "default_dose_unit": "units",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Ipamorelin",
    "full_name": "Ipamorelin (Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide - Ghrelin Receptor Agonist)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Ipa",
      "ipam"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~2 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: room temperature or refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "5 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 2.5 mg/mL. 0.1 mL = 250 mcg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Triggers pulsatile GH release (mimics natural rhythm)",
      "Does NOT increase cortisol or prolactin (cleaner than other GHRPs)",
      "Improves sleep, recovery, and muscle growth",
      "Fat loss (especially visceral fat)",
      "Anti-aging benefits"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Synergistic with CJC-1295 (most popular stack, 'CJC/Ipa'). Pairs with BPC-157 for healing. Do not combine with MK-677 (both are GH secretagogues).",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer or history of cancer",
      "Uncontrolled diabetes"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "popular_stack",
      "minimal_side_effects"
    ],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Ketoconazole Shampoo",
    "full_name": "Ketoconazole Shampoo",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Nizoral"
    ],
    "category": "Men's Health",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical shampoo.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Anti-fungal with anti-androgen properties",
      "Reduces scalp DHT",
      "2% shampoo",
      "Used 2-3x weekly"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2,
    "default_dose_unit": "percent",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Kisspeptin",
    "full_name": "Kisspeptin-10 (Metastin Fragment) - Reproductive Hormone Modulator",
    "abbreviations": [
      "KP-10",
      "Kisspeptin"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~30 minutes",
    "half_life_hours": 0.5,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "Reconstitute per vial instructions with BAC water.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Stimulates GnRH release, increases LH and FSH, boosts testosterone/estrogen",
      "Enhances libido via hormonal pathways",
      "May improve fertility",
      "Research-stage (limited human trials)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Can pair with PT-141 for combined hormonal + neural libido boost. Sometimes used with HCG in fertility protocols.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Hormone-sensitive cancers",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding",
      "Limited human safety data"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "research_stage",
      "sexual_health",
      "fertility"
    ],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Klow Blend",
    "full_name": "Klow Blend (K-Low / Radiance Recovery Blend) — GHK-Cu + KPV + BPC-157 + TB-500",
    "abbreviations": [
      "klow",
      "k-low",
      "k low",
      "radiance recovery blend",
      "radiance recovery",
      "klow blend"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Blend",
    "half_life": "Varies by component",
    "half_life_hours": null,
    "storage": null,
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Comprehensive tissue regeneration and injury healing",
      "Anti-inflammatory (KPV targets gut and skin inflammation)",
      "Skin health, collagen synthesis, and anti-aging (GHK-Cu)",
      "Gut health and intestinal barrier support",
      "Musculoskeletal recovery",
      "Combines local (BPC-157) and systemic (TB-500) healing"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Full stack — most comprehensive healing/anti-aging blend. Components: GHK-Cu + KPV + BPC-157 + TB-500. Upgrade from Glow Stack by adding KPV for gut/skin inflammation.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Avoid if active cancer",
      "Wilson disease caution (copper from GHK-Cu)"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "blend",
      "healing",
      "anti-aging",
      "gut_health",
      "skin"
    ],
    "default_dose": 0.1,
    "default_dose_unit": "ml",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "KPV",
    "full_name": "KPV",
    "abbreviations": [
      "kpv",
      "kpv peptide"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Potent NF-kB anti-inflammatory",
      "Gut healing",
      "Derived from alpha-MSH",
      "Oral/SubQ/nasal"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 200,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "L-Carnitine",
    "full_name": "L-Carnitine",
    "abbreviations": [
      "LCAR"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~2-3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Pre-mixed vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Fat transport to mitochondria",
      "Enhanced fat burning",
      "Improved recovery",
      "Cognitive support"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2000,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Lanreotide",
    "full_name": "Lanreotide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Somatuline Depot"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~23-30 days",
    "half_life_hours": 648.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Deep SubQ injection.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Long-acting somatostatin analog",
      "Neuroendocrine tumors",
      "Acromegaly",
      "Monthly injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 120,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Larazotide",
    "full_name": "Larazotide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "AT-1001"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Zonulin antagonist",
      "Tightens gut junctions",
      "Leaky gut/celiac",
      "Oral administration"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Letrozole",
    "full_name": "Letrozole",
    "abbreviations": [
      "letro",
      "fem"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Femara"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~2 days",
    "half_life_hours": 48.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Aromatase inhibitor for fertility",
      "Ovulation induction",
      "Off-label first-line for PCOS",
      "Also used in breast cancer"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Leuprolide",
    "full_name": "Leuprolide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Lupron"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 3.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Depot: room temp.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GnRH agonist",
      "Prostate cancer",
      "Endometriosis",
      "Precocious puberty"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 7.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "monthly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Levothyroxine (T4)",
    "full_name": "Levothyroxine (T4)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "T4"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Synthroid",
      "Levoxyl"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~6-7 days",
    "half_life_hours": 156.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Protect from moisture and light.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Synthetic thyroid hormone",
      "Most common thyroid Rx",
      "Converts to T3 in body",
      "Daily oral tablet"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 75,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Liothyronine (T3)",
    "full_name": "Liothyronine (T3)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "T3"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Cytomel"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~2.5 days",
    "half_life_hours": 60.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Active thyroid hormone",
      "Faster than T4",
      "Metabolism and energy",
      "Hypothyroidism optimization"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 25,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Lipo-C (MIC)",
    "full_name": "Lipo-C (MIC)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "MIC",
      "Lipo-B"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~Varies",
    "half_life_hours": 8.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pre-mixed multi-dose vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Fat metabolism support",
      "Liver detoxification",
      "Energy boost",
      "Weight loss clinic staple"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "ml",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Liraglutide",
    "full_name": "Liraglutide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Lira"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Victoza",
      "Saxenda"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~13 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 13.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate pens. In-use: room temp 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Daily GLP-1 agonist",
      "5-8% weight loss",
      "Glycemic control",
      "FDA approved"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1.8,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Livagen",
    "full_name": "Livagen",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Liver bioregulator tetrapeptide",
      "Gene expression modulation",
      "Chromatin remodeling",
      "Hepatic support"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Lixisenatide",
    "full_name": "Lixisenatide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Adlyxin"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 3.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Room temp 14 days after first use.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Daily GLP-1 agonist",
      "Type 2 diabetes",
      "Moderate weight loss",
      "Sanofi product"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "LL-37",
    "full_name": "Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide (Human)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "LL-37"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~6 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 6.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "5 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 2.5 mg/mL. 0.2 mL = 500 mcg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Broad-spectrum antimicrobial (bacteria, viruses, fungi)",
      "Disrupts biofilms (useful for chronic infections)",
      "Modulates inflammation (balances immune response)",
      "Enhances wound healing",
      "Supports gut barrier function",
      "Potential for Lyme, mold illness, chronic sinusitis"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Best stacked with Thymosin Alpha-1 for antimicrobial + immune boost. Can pair with BPC-157 for gut healing. Sometimes used with NAD+ for immune/mitochondrial support.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Autoimmune diseases (may exacerbate)",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "immune",
      "antimicrobial",
      "minimal_side_effects"
    ],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Longevity Stack",
    "full_name": "Longevity Stack (NAD+ + NMN + Resveratrol)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "longevity stack",
      "the five",
      "nad stack"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Blend",
    "half_life": "Varies by component",
    "half_life_hours": null,
    "storage": null,
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [],
    "benefits": [
      "Core longevity protocol",
      "NAD+ for cellular energy and DNA repair",
      "NMN as oral NAD+ precursor",
      "Resveratrol for sirtuin activation",
      "Supports mitochondrial function and anti-aging"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Can add Spermidine and Rapamycin for expanded protocol (\"The Five\").",
    "contraindications": [
      "Resveratrol may interact with blood thinners",
      "Take resveratrol with fat for absorption"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "blend",
      "longevity",
      "anti-aging",
      "NAD+"
    ],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Lupron Trigger",
    "full_name": "Lupron Trigger",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Lupron"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 3.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. SubQ injection.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GnRH agonist trigger",
      "Alternative to hCG trigger in IVF",
      "Lower OHSS risk",
      "Dual trigger protocols"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 40,
    "default_dose_unit": "iu",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Matrixyl 3000",
    "full_name": "Matrixyl 3000",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical serum.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Collagen synthesis stimulator",
      "Proven anti-aging active",
      "Pal-Tripeptide-1 + Pal-Tetrapeptide-7",
      "Dermal remodeling"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Mazdutide",
    "full_name": "Mazdutide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~5 days",
    "half_life_hours": 120.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Research compound.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Dual GLP-1/glucagon agonist",
      "Approved in China 2025",
      "Weight management",
      "Innovent Biologics"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 6,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Medroxyprogesterone",
    "full_name": "Medroxyprogesterone",
    "abbreviations": [
      "MPA"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Provera",
      "Depo-Provera"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~30 hrs oral, ~50 days depot",
    "half_life_hours": 30.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral or IM injection.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Synthetic progestogen",
      "Menopause HRT",
      "Depo injection for contraception",
      "Oral or IM"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 150,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Melanotan II",
    "full_name": "Melanotan II (Melanocortin Receptor Agonist)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "MT-II",
      "MT2",
      "melanotan",
      "barbie drug",
      "tanning peptide"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~1 hour",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "10 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 5 mg/mL.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Induces skin tanning (melanogenesis)",
      "Increases libido (similar to PT-141)",
      "Appetite suppression"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Generally used standalone. PT-141 is the cleaner alternative for libido without the tanning and more significant side effects. Do not combine with PT-141.",
    "contraindications": [
      "History of melanoma or skin cancer",
      "Numerous atypical moles",
      "Cardiovascular disease",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "tanning",
      "sexual_health"
    ],
    "default_dose": 1.0,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Metformin",
    "full_name": "Metformin",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Glucophage"
    ],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~6 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 6.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "AMPK activator",
      "Longevity research",
      "First-line diabetes",
      "Stacked with GLP-1s"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1000,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Methylene Blue",
    "full_name": "Methylene Blue",
    "abbreviations": [
      "MB"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~5-6 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 5.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Protect from light. Oral or IV.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Mitochondrial electron carrier",
      "Cognitive enhancer",
      "Neuroprotective",
      "Low dose 0.5-1mg/kg"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 10,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Minoxidil",
    "full_name": "Minoxidil",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Rogaine"
    ],
    "category": "Men's Health",
    "half_life": "~4 hrs (oral)",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical or oral.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Vasodilator for hair regrowth",
      "Topical or oral (low dose)",
      "FDA approved topical for hair loss",
      "Oral 2.5-5mg off-label"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "MK-677",
    "full_name": "MK-677 (Ibutamoren) - Oral Growth Hormone Secretagogue",
    "abbreviations": [
      "MK-677",
      "Ibutamoren",
      "mk677",
      "mk 677"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~24 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 24.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature, dry place.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [],
    "benefits": [
      "Increases GH and IGF-1 without injections",
      "Improves sleep quality (especially REM)",
      "Increases lean muscle mass",
      "Stimulates appetite (ghrelin mimetic)",
      "Bone density improvement",
      "Anti-aging benefits"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Do NOT stack with Ipamorelin or CJC-1295 (redundant GH stimulation). Pairs with BPC-157 for healing. Can stack with GLP-1s to counteract increased appetite.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Diabetes or insulin resistance",
      "Active cancer",
      "Congestive heart failure"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "oral_administration",
      "no_injection"
    ],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "MOTS-c",
    "full_name": "Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the Twelve S rRNA Type-c",
    "abbreviations": [
      "MOTS-c",
      "motsc",
      "mots c"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~20-30 minutes",
    "half_life_hours": 0.42,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "10 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 5 mg/mL. 1 mL = 5 mg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Glutes"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Enhances mitochondrial function and increases energy production",
      "Improves insulin sensitivity",
      "Promotes fat oxidation",
      "Increases endurance and exercise capacity",
      "May have longevity benefits (mimics caloric restriction)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Pairs with NAD+ for mitochondrial health. Can stack with GLP-1s for metabolic synergy. Often used with CJC-1295/Ipamorelin for body recomposition.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Limited human safety data",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "research_stage",
      "metabolism",
      "longevity"
    ],
    "default_dose": 5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "N-Acetyl Selank Amidate",
    "full_name": "N-Acetyl Selank Amidate",
    "abbreviations": [
      "NA-Selank"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Nasal spray: refrigerate. Use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Stabilized anxiolytic",
      "Anxiety reduction without sedation",
      "Cognitive enhancement",
      "Better bioavailability"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "N-Acetyl Semax Amidate",
    "full_name": "N-Acetyl Semax Amidate",
    "abbreviations": [
      "NASA",
      "NA-Semax",
      "nac semax"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Nasal spray: refrigerate. Use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Enhanced Semax BBB penetration",
      "Potent BDNF stimulation",
      "Focus and cognition",
      "Neuroprotective"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 600,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "intranasal",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "NAD+",
    "full_name": "Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "NAD+",
      "NAD",
      "nadh"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~2 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. IV bags: follow medical guidelines.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen (subcutaneous)"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Boosts cellular NAD+ levels and enhances mitochondrial function",
      "Anti-aging (DNA repair, sirtuin activation)",
      "Increases energy and mental clarity",
      "Neuroprotective (cognitive support)",
      "Improves metabolism and insulin sensitivity",
      "May extend lifespan (animal models)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Pairs with MOTS-c for mitochondrial health. Often used with Epitalon for anti-aging. Can stack with Semax for cognitive enhancement.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer (theoretical concern with enhanced cellular metabolism)",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "anti_aging",
      "longevity",
      "multiple_routes"
    ],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Naltrexone/Bupropion",
    "full_name": "Naltrexone/Bupropion",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Contrave"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~5-14 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 10.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Combination appetite suppressant",
      "Opioid antagonist + antidepressant",
      "Reduces cravings",
      "Oral tablet"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 16,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Nandrolone Decanoate",
    "full_name": "Nandrolone Decanoate",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Deca",
      "Nand"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Deca-Durabolin"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~6-12 days",
    "half_life_hours": 216.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. IM injection.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Joint and collagen support",
      "Wasting conditions",
      "Enhanced recovery",
      "Bone density"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "NMN",
    "full_name": "NMN",
    "abbreviations": [
      "NMN"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~2-3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Keep dry.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "NAD+ precursor",
      "Cellular energy and repair",
      "Anti-aging supplement",
      "Oral or sublingual"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Noopept",
    "full_name": "Noopept",
    "abbreviations": [
      "noopept"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral or sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "1000x potency of piracetam",
      "Rapid cognitive enhancer",
      "Neuroprotective",
      "Oral and nasal"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "NR (Nicotinamide Riboside)",
    "full_name": "NR (Nicotinamide Riboside)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "NR"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Tru Niagen"
    ],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~2-3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "NAD+ precursor",
      "Mitochondrial health",
      "Anti-aging supplement",
      "Oral capsule"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Octreotide",
    "full_name": "Octreotide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Sandostatin"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~1.5 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 1.5,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Long-acting: room temp.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Somatostatin analog",
      "Acromegaly treatment",
      "Carcinoid tumors",
      "VIPomas"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Orexin-A",
    "full_name": "Orexin-A",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 0.5,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 7 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Wakefulness peptide",
      "Combats narcolepsy",
      "Cognitive alertness",
      "33 amino acid neuropeptide"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 450,
    "default_dose_unit": "nmol",
    "default_route": "nasal",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Ovidrel (Choriogonadotropin alfa)",
    "full_name": "Ovidrel (Choriogonadotropin alfa)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Ovidrel"
    ],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~29 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 29.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Pre-filled syringe.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Recombinant hCG trigger shot",
      "Triggers final egg maturation",
      "Given 36 hrs before egg retrieval",
      "Single SubQ injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Oxytocin",
    "full_name": "Oxytocin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "OT",
      "oxy",
      "love peptide"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Pitocin"
    ],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~3-5 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.07,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Nasal: room temp 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Bonding hormone",
      "Reduces social anxiety",
      "Enhances libido",
      "Compounded nasal spray"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 24,
    "default_dose_unit": "iu",
    "default_route": "nasal",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "P21",
    "full_name": "P21",
    "abbreviations": [
      "P021"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Several hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 6.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: -20C. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Cerebrolysin-derived",
      "Stimulates neurogenesis",
      "Memory and learning",
      "BDNF expression"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Pal-GHK",
    "full_name": "Pal-GHK",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical serum.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Lipophilic GHK for skin",
      "ECM remodeling",
      "Fibroblast activation",
      "Dermal delivery"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Pancragen",
    "full_name": "Pancragen",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Pancreas bioregulator",
      "Beta cell function support",
      "Insulin production",
      "Metabolic anti-aging"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 10,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "PE-22-28",
    "full_name": "PE-22-28",
    "abbreviations": [
      "PE22",
      "pe2228"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "TREK-1 channel activator",
      "Antidepressant properties",
      "Mood enhancement",
      "Novel mechanism"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "PEG-MGF",
    "full_name": "PEG-MGF",
    "abbreviations": [
      "PEG MGF"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~Several days",
    "half_life_hours": 72.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Extended mechano growth factor",
      "Muscle satellite cell activation",
      "Systemic recovery",
      "Enhanced muscle repair"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 200,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Pentosan Polysulfate",
    "full_name": "Pentosan Polysulfate",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Bone & Joint",
    "half_life": "~24 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 24.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Pre-mixed vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Anti-inflammatory for OA",
      "Inhibits metalloprotease",
      "Cartilage protection",
      "SubQ or IM injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Phentermine",
    "full_name": "Phentermine",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Adipex-P",
      "Lomaira"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~19-24 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 21.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Sympathomimetic appetite suppressant",
      "Most prescribed weight loss drug",
      "Short-term use (12 weeks)",
      "Schedule IV controlled"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 37.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Phosphatidylcholine",
    "full_name": "Phosphatidylcholine",
    "abbreviations": [
      "PC"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. IV or injection.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Cell membrane support",
      "Fat emulsification injection",
      "Liver health",
      "IV or SubQ injection for lipodissolve"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intravenous",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Pinealon",
    "full_name": "Pinealon",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual or capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Brain/CNS bioregulator",
      "Neuroprotective tripeptide",
      "Pineal gland support",
      "Khavinson protocol"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Pramlintide",
    "full_name": "Pramlintide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Symlin"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~48 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.8,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Room temp 30 days after opening.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Amylin analog",
      "Adjunct to insulin",
      "Slows gastric emptying",
      "Reduces postprandial glucose"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 60,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Pregnenolone",
    "full_name": "Pregnenolone",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~1-2 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 1.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Master hormone precursor",
      "Supports all steroid hormones",
      "Cognitive function",
      "Oral or sublingual"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Progesterone",
    "full_name": "Progesterone",
    "abbreviations": [
      "prog"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Prometrium"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~16-18 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 17.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature or refrigerate depending on form.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Female hormone replacement",
      "Supports pregnancy",
      "Menopause symptoms",
      "Oral, topical, or injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Progesterone in Oil (PIO)",
    "full_name": "Progesterone in Oil (PIO)",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Fertility",
    "half_life": "~25-50 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 35.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. IM injection. Warm before injecting.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Intramuscular progesterone",
      "IVF luteal phase support",
      "Daily IM injection in glute",
      "Gold standard for IVF support"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Proviron (Mesterolone)",
    "full_name": "Proviron (Mesterolone)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Mesterolone"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~12 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 12.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "DHT derivative",
      "Binds SHBG to free testosterone",
      "Mild anti-estrogen",
      "Improves libido and mood on TRT"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "PT-141",
    "full_name": "Bremelanotide (Melanocortin Receptor Agonist)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "PT-141",
      "Bremelanotide",
      "pt141",
      "pt 141",
      "bremer",
      "breme"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Vyleesi"
    ],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~2-3 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Refrigerate (pre-filled auto-injector).",
    "reconstitution": "FDA version: N/A (pre-mixed). Compounded: 10 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 5 mg/mL. 0.35 mL = 1.75 mg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Increases sexual desire in men and women",
      "Works via central nervous system (not hormonal)",
      "FDA-approved for hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in women",
      "Effective for both psychological and physiological ED/low libido",
      "Faster onset than Viagra (45 min)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Standalone for sexual health. Can pair with Kisspeptin for hormonal libido boost. Some users combine with Cialis/Viagra (not officially recommended).",
    "contraindications": [
      "Uncontrolled hypertension",
      "Cardiovascular disease",
      "Do not use more than 8 times per month",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "fda_approved",
      "sexual_health",
      "as_needed"
    ],
    "default_dose": 1.75,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "PTD-DBM",
    "full_name": "PTD-DBM",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Topical use.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Wnt/beta-catenin hair growth",
      "Inhibits CXXC5",
      "Restores hair follicles",
      "Topical for alopecia"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.75,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg/ml",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Quercetin",
    "full_name": "Quercetin",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~11-25 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 18.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Senolytic when combined with dasatinib",
      "Flavonoid antioxidant",
      "Anti-inflammatory",
      "Immune support"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Raloxifene",
    "full_name": "Raloxifene",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Evista"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~28 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 28.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "SERM for gynecomastia",
      "Osteoporosis prevention",
      "No testosterone suppression",
      "Preferred over tamoxifen for gyno"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 60,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Rapamycin",
    "full_name": "Rapamycin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Rapa",
      "rapalog"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Rapamune"
    ],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~62 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 62.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "mTOR inhibitor for longevity",
      "Extends lifespan in animals",
      "Immune modulation",
      "Anti-aging research"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Resveratrol",
    "full_name": "Resveratrol",
    "abbreviations": [
      "resv"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~1-3 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Protect from light. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "SIRT1 activator",
      "Antioxidant polyphenol",
      "Cardiovascular protection",
      "Anti-aging supplement"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 250,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Retatrutide",
    "full_name": "Retatrutide (Triple Agonist: GLP-1, GIP, Glucagon)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Reta",
      "ratatouille"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~6 days",
    "half_life_hours": 144.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate (2-8°C). Protect from light.",
    "reconstitution": "10 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 5 mg/mL",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Triple receptor agonist (most potent weight loss peptide)",
      "Average weight loss: 24% body weight in Phase 2 trials",
      "Activates glucagon receptor to increase energy expenditure",
      "Reduces visceral fat and improves metabolic markers",
      "Once-weekly dosing"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Standalone agent. Do NOT stack with other GLP-1 agonists. Can pair with CJC-1295/Ipamorelin for muscle preservation.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma",
      "Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)",
      "History of pancreatitis",
      "Cardiovascular disease (due to glucagon activation)"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "research_stage",
      "weight_loss"
    ],
    "default_dose": 8,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Russian Cognitive Stack",
    "full_name": "Russian Cognitive Stack (Semax + Selank)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "russian stack",
      "cognitive stack",
      "semax selank"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Blend",
    "half_life": "Varies by component",
    "half_life_hours": null,
    "storage": null,
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Intranasal"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Focus and mental energy (Semax — BDNF boost)",
      "Calm anxiety reduction without sedation (Selank)",
      "Memory enhancement",
      "Balanced cognitive enhancement"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Can upgrade Semax to N-Acetyl Semax Amidate for enhanced potency.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Cycle both components to avoid tolerance"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "blend",
      "nootropic",
      "cognitive",
      "focus"
    ],
    "default_dose": 400,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "nasal",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Selank",
    "full_name": "Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro (Anxiolytic Nootropic Peptide)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Selank"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~20-30 minutes",
    "half_life_hours": 0.42,
    "storage": "Nasal spray: refrigerate, use within 30 days. Lyophilized: refrigerate, 2 years.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [],
    "benefits": [
      "Reduces anxiety without sedation",
      "Improves stress resilience",
      "Enhances learning and memory",
      "Modulates GABA and serotonin systems",
      "Neuroprotective",
      "Improves sleep quality"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Best stacked with Semax for cognitive + anti-anxiety effects. Pairs with NAD+ for brain health. Can use with BPC-157 for gut-brain axis support.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding",
      "Use with caution in combination with benzodiazepines"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "nootropic",
      "anxiolytic",
      "nasal_spray",
      "minimal_side_effects"
    ],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Semaglutide",
    "full_name": "Semaglutide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Sema",
      "glp"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Ozempic",
      "Wegovy"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~7 days",
    "half_life_hours": 168.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate unopened (2-8°C / 36-46°F). In use: room temperature up to 28 days. Protect from light.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen (2 inches from belly button)",
      "Thigh (front/outer)",
      "Upper arm (back)"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Mimics GLP-1 hormone to slow gastric emptying",
      "Reduces appetite and food cravings",
      "Improves insulin sensitivity",
      "Average weight loss: 10-15% body weight over 6-12 months",
      "Reduces cardiovascular risk in diabetes patients"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Do NOT stack with other GLP-1 agonists (Tirzepatide, Retatrutide). Can stack with BPC-157 for gut healing and CJC-1295/Ipamorelin for muscle preservation during weight loss.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma",
      "Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)",
      "History of pancreatitis",
      "Severe gastrointestinal disease"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "fda_approved",
      "weight_loss"
    ],
    "default_dose": 2.4,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Semax",
    "full_name": "Methionyl-Glutamyl-Histidyl-Phenylalanyl-Prolyl-Glycyl-Proline",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Semax"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cognitive Enhancement",
    "half_life": "~20-30 minutes",
    "half_life_hours": 0.42,
    "storage": "Nasal spray: refrigerate after opening, use within 30 days. Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen (subcutaneous, less common)"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Enhances focus, concentration, and memory",
      "Neuroprotective (protects against stroke, brain injury)",
      "Increases BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor)",
      "Improves mood and reduces anxiety",
      "Enhances cognitive performance under stress"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Often stacked with Selank for cognitive + anti-anxiety effects. Pairs with NAD+ for brain health. Can use with Dihexa for neuroplasticity (advanced users only).",
    "contraindications": [
      "History of seizures",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "nootropic",
      "cognitive",
      "nasal_spray"
    ],
    "default_dose": 600,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "nasal",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Sermorelin",
    "full_name": "Sermorelin (Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone 1-29)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Serm"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~10-20 minutes",
    "half_life_hours": 0.25,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 1-2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, use within 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "3 mg vial + 3 mL BAC water = 1 mg/mL. 0.2 mL = 200 mcg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Stimulates pituitary to release GH",
      "Improves sleep quality (deeper REM/slow-wave sleep)",
      "Anti-aging (skin, hair, energy)",
      "Fat loss and muscle gain (mild)",
      "Safer than synthetic GH (uses natural feedback loops)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Often stacked with GHRP-2 or GHRP-6 (older peptides, less common now). Can stack with Ipamorelin for a cleaner option.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer or history of cancer",
      "Uncontrolled diabetes",
      "Known hypersensitivity"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "anti_aging",
      "sleep_improvement"
    ],
    "default_dose": 300,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Setmelanotide",
    "full_name": "Setmelanotide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Imcivree"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~11 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 11.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Room temp 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "MC4R agonist",
      "Genetic obesity (POMC/LEPR)",
      "FDA approved",
      "Daily SubQ injection"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Sildenafil",
    "full_name": "Sildenafil",
    "abbreviations": [
      "viagra"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Viagra"
    ],
    "category": "Men's Health",
    "half_life": "~3-5 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "PDE5 inhibitor for ED",
      "Increases blood flow",
      "25-100mg as needed",
      "Also used for pulmonary hypertension"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "SLU-PP-332",
    "full_name": "SLU-PP-332",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Research compound.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Exercise mimetic",
      "Activates ERR pathways",
      "Metabolic benefits without exercise",
      "Research compound"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg/kg",
    "default_route": "intraperitoneal",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "SNAP-8",
    "full_name": "SNAP-8",
    "abbreviations": [
      "SNAP8"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Reduces wrinkles 62%",
      "Inhibits SNARE complex",
      "Topical application",
      "Next-gen Argireline"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 10,
    "default_dose_unit": "%",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Somapacitan",
    "full_name": "Somapacitan",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Sogroya"
    ],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~~2-3 days",
    "half_life_hours": 60.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Do not freeze.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Weekly GH injection",
      "Adult GH deficiency",
      "Long-acting somatropin",
      "Novo Nordisk"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Spermidine",
    "full_name": "Spermidine",
    "abbreviations": [
      "spd"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Unknown",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Autophagy inducer",
      "Cellular renewal",
      "Found in wheat germ",
      "Anti-aging supplement"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 3,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Spironolactone",
    "full_name": "Spironolactone",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Spiro"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Aldactone"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~1.4 hrs (active metabolite ~16 hrs)",
    "half_life_hours": 16.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Anti-androgen for MTF HRT",
      "Potassium-sparing diuretic",
      "Blocks testosterone receptors",
      "50-200mg daily"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "SS-31",
    "full_name": "SS-31",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Elamipretide",
      "ss31"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Forzinity"
    ],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~4 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Targets mitochondrial cardiolipin",
      "Restores cellular energy",
      "Protects against oxidative damage",
      "FDA approved Barth syndrome"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 40,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Standard TRT Protocol",
    "full_name": "Standard TRT Protocol (Testosterone Cypionate + HCG + Anastrozole)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "trt protocol",
      "trt stack"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Blend",
    "half_life": "Varies by component",
    "half_life_hours": null,
    "storage": null,
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Glute",
      "Thigh",
      "Deltoid"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Complete testosterone replacement therapy",
      "Test Cyp for testosterone restoration",
      "HCG for testicular preservation and fertility",
      "Anastrozole for estrogen control"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Add finasteride for hair protection. Add tadalafil daily for cardiovascular/ED benefits.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Requires regular blood work",
      "Monitor hematocrit, PSA, estradiol"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "blend",
      "TRT",
      "mens_health",
      "testosterone"
    ],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Survodutide",
    "full_name": "Survodutide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Survo"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~6 days",
    "half_life_hours": 144.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate. Research compound.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Dual GLP-1/glucagon agonist",
      "18.7% weight loss Phase 2",
      "Metabolic dysfunction",
      "Boehringer Ingelheim"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 4.8,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Syn-Ake",
    "full_name": "Syn-Ake",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical serum.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Snake venom-mimicking peptide",
      "Blocks acetylcholine",
      "Wrinkle reduction",
      "Tripeptide-3"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 2,
    "default_dose_unit": "%",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Syn-Coll",
    "full_name": "Syn-Coll",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Cosmetic & Skin",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical serum.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Mimics TGF-beta",
      "Stimulates collagen synthesis",
      "Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5",
      "Anti-aging skincare"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1,
    "default_dose_unit": "%",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Tadalafil",
    "full_name": "Tadalafil",
    "abbreviations": [
      "cialis"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Cialis"
    ],
    "category": "Men's Health",
    "half_life": "~17.5 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 17.5,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Long-acting PDE5 inhibitor",
      "Daily 5mg or as-needed 20mg",
      "ED and BPH treatment",
      "36-hour window of action"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Tamoxifen",
    "full_name": "Tamoxifen",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Nolvadex",
      "nolva"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Nolvadex"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~5-7 days",
    "half_life_hours": 144.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "SERM for PCT",
      "Blocks estrogen at breast tissue",
      "Gynecomastia prevention/treatment",
      "Stimulates LH/FSH"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "TB-500",
    "full_name": "Thymosin Beta-4 (TB-500 is the synthetic commercial fragment)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "TB4",
      "TB-500",
      "tb",
      "tb500"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Healing & Recovery",
    "half_life": "~2.5 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "5 mg vial + 2 mL BAC water = 2.5 mg/mL. 0.8 mL = 2 mg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh (systemic healing)",
      "Near injury site (optional, as it is systemic)"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Promotes tissue regeneration (muscle, tendon, ligament)",
      "Reduces inflammation",
      "Enhances endothelial cell migration (angiogenesis)",
      "Accelerates wound healing",
      "Neuroprotective (brain injury recovery)",
      "Improves hair growth (off-label)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Best stacked with BPC-157 (most popular healing combo). Pairs with GHK-Cu for skin/collagen. Can stack with CJC-1295/Ipamorelin for growth + healing.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active cancer (theoretical concern due to angiogenesis promotion)",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "popular_stack",
      "healing"
    ],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "custom"
  },
  {
    "name": "Teduglutide",
    "full_name": "Teduglutide",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Gattex"
    ],
    "category": "Healing & Recovery",
    "half_life": "~2 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: use within 3 hours.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GLP-2 analog",
      "Short bowel syndrome",
      "Intestinal adaptation",
      "Reduces parenteral nutrition need"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 0.05,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg/kg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Teriparatide",
    "full_name": "Teriparatide",
    "abbreviations": [
      "PTH"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Forteo"
    ],
    "category": "Bone & Joint",
    "half_life": "~1 hr",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate pen. Use within 28 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Builds new bone",
      "FDA approved osteoporosis",
      "Daily SubQ injection",
      "Reduces fracture risk"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 20,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Tesamorelin",
    "full_name": "Tesamorelin (Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Analog)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Tesa",
      "tess",
      "tessy"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Egrifta"
    ],
    "category": "Growth Hormone Secretagogues",
    "half_life": "~26 minutes",
    "half_life_hours": 0.43,
    "storage": "Refrigerate (2-8°C).",
    "reconstitution": "Supplied as powder + diluent. Mix immediately before injection.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "FDA-approved for visceral fat reduction (HIV-associated lipodystrophy)",
      "Reduces belly fat by 15-20% over 6 months",
      "Improves liver enzymes (reduces fatty liver)",
      "Increases lean muscle mass",
      "Does NOT raise glucose significantly"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Standalone for fat loss. Can pair with CJC-1295 as alternative long-acting GHRH. Pairs with Ipamorelin for synergy.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Active malignancy",
      "Hypersensitivity to tesamorelin or mannitol",
      "Pregnancy",
      "Disruption of hypothalamic-pituitary axis (head trauma, surgery, radiation)"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "fda_approved",
      "fat_loss"
    ],
    "default_dose": 2,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Tesofensine",
    "full_name": "Tesofensine (Serotonin-Norepinephrine-Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Teso"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Metabolism & Fat Loss",
    "half_life": "~220 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 220.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature, dry place. Protect from moisture.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [],
    "benefits": [
      "Appetite suppression via triple monoamine reuptake inhibition",
      "Increases energy expenditure",
      "Research-stage (Phase 3 trials)",
      "Not technically a peptide (small molecule)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Generally used standalone. Do NOT combine with MAO inhibitors or SSRIs/SNRIs due to serotonin syndrome risk. Use caution with GLP-1 agonists.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Uncontrolled hypertension",
      "Cardiovascular disease",
      "Use of MAO inhibitors",
      "History of substance abuse",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding",
      "Not FDA-approved"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "advanced",
      "research_stage",
      "oral_administration",
      "small_molecule"
    ],
    "default_dose": 0.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Testagen",
    "full_name": "Testagen",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Testicular bioregulator",
      "Supports testosterone production",
      "Reproductive health",
      "Anti-aging hormonal"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 200,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Testosterone Cream/Gel",
    "full_name": "Testosterone Cream/Gel",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Test Cream",
      "AndroGel"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "AndroGel",
      "Testim",
      "Natesto"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~10-100 min absorption",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical. Avoid skin contact transfer.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Topical testosterone",
      "Daily application",
      "Steady-state in 2-4 weeks",
      "Scrotal or non-scrotal application"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Testosterone Cypionate",
    "full_name": "Testosterone Cypionate",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Test C",
      "TC",
      "test cyp"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Depo-Testosterone"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~8 days",
    "half_life_hours": 192.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Multi-dose vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Most common US TRT injection",
      "Restores testosterone levels",
      "Energy/libido/muscle",
      "Weekly or biweekly"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Testosterone Enanthate",
    "full_name": "Testosterone Enanthate",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Test E",
      "TE"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Delatestryl"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~4.5 days",
    "half_life_hours": 108.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Multi-dose vial.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Similar to cypionate",
      "Slightly shorter half-life",
      "Popular worldwide",
      "IM or SubQ"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Testosterone Undecanoate",
    "full_name": "Testosterone Undecanoate",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Test U"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Aveed",
      "Nebido",
      "Jatenzo"
    ],
    "category": "Hormone Replacement",
    "half_life": "~21 days (injection)",
    "half_life_hours": 504.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. IM injection or oral capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Long-acting testosterone",
      "10-14 week injection cycle (Aveed)",
      "Oral form available (Jatenzo)",
      "Less frequent dosing"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 750,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Thymalin",
    "full_name": "Thymalin",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 2.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: use within 7 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Thymus bioregulator",
      "Restores immune/T-cell function",
      "Anti-aging immune support",
      "Lifespan extension studies"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 10,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Thymogen",
    "full_name": "Thymogen",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Thymus-derived dipeptide",
      "Immune modulation",
      "T-cell support",
      "Bioregulator protocol"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 100,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Thymosin Alpha-1",
    "full_name": "Thymosin Alpha-1 (Thymalfasin)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Ta1"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Zadaxin"
    ],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~2-3 hours",
    "half_life_hours": 2.5,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate, 2 years. Reconstituted: refrigerate, 30 days.",
    "reconstitution": "3 mg vial + 1 mL BAC water = 3 mg/mL. 0.5 mL = 1.5 mg.",
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Boosts T-cell function (activates CD4+, CD8+ T-cells)",
      "Enhances immune response to infections",
      "Used in hepatitis B/C, HIV, and cancer adjunct therapy",
      "Anti-inflammatory (modulates cytokine production)",
      "May improve vaccine efficacy",
      "Supports immune recovery after illness"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Can pair with LL-37 for antimicrobial + immune boost. Often used with Vitamin D and Zinc for immune support. Some clinicians pair with BPC-157 for gut-immune axis.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Organ transplant recipients (immunosuppression needed)",
      "Autoimmune diseases (may exacerbate)",
      "Pregnancy/breastfeeding"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "immune",
      "well_tolerated"
    ],
    "default_dose": 1.6,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Tirzepatide",
    "full_name": "Tirzepatide (Dual GIP/GLP-1 Receptor Agonist)",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Tirz",
      "terz",
      "terzz"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Mounjaro",
      "Zepbound"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~5 days",
    "half_life_hours": 120.0,
    "storage": "Refrigerate unopened (2-8°C). In use: room temperature up to 21 days. Protect from light.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Dual agonist: activates both GIP and GLP-1 receptors",
      "Greater weight loss than semaglutide (avg 15-20%)",
      "Improves insulin sensitivity and glycemic control",
      "Reduces visceral fat",
      "Better tolerated by some users (less nausea than semaglutide)"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "Do NOT stack with other GLP-1 agonists (redundant, increased side effects). Pairs well with CJC-1295/Ipamorelin for muscle retention and BPC-157 for gut health.",
    "contraindications": [
      "Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma",
      "Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)",
      "History of pancreatitis",
      "Severe gastrointestinal disease"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "beginner_friendly",
      "fda_approved",
      "weight_loss"
    ],
    "default_dose": 2.5,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Topical Spironolactone",
    "full_name": "Topical Spironolactone",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Men's Health",
    "half_life": "~Topical",
    "half_life_hours": 0.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Topical.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Topical anti-androgen for hair",
      "Blocks DHT at scalp",
      "No systemic side effects",
      "Compounded cream"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 5,
    "default_dose_unit": "ml",
    "default_route": "topical",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Topiramate",
    "full_name": "Topiramate",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [
      "Topamax",
      "Qsymia"
    ],
    "category": "Weight Loss / GLP-1 Agonists",
    "half_life": "~21 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 21.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Oral tablet.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Anticonvulsant for weight loss",
      "Combined with phentermine (Qsymia)",
      "Appetite reduction",
      "Oral tablet"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 96,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "oral",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Triptorelin",
    "full_name": "Triptorelin",
    "abbreviations": [
      "Trip"
    ],
    "brand_names": [
      "Trelstar"
    ],
    "category": "Sexual Health",
    "half_life": "~3-5 hrs",
    "half_life_hours": 4.0,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: room temp. Reconstituted: use immediately.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "GnRH agonist for PCT",
      "Restores natural testosterone",
      "Prostate cancer treatment",
      "Single injection HPTA restart"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 3.75,
    "default_dose_unit": "mg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "biweekly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Vesugen",
    "full_name": "Vesugen",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Anti-Aging & Longevity",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Vascular bioregulator tripeptide",
      "Cardiovascular protection",
      "Vessel health",
      "Khavinson protocol"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 500,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "Vilon",
    "full_name": "Vilon",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~Short",
    "half_life_hours": 1.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Sublingual or capsule.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Immune bioregulator dipeptide",
      "Thymus regeneration",
      "Lys-Glu sequence",
      "Anti-aging immune"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 333,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "subcutaneous",
    "default_frequency": "cycle"
  },
  {
    "name": "VIP",
    "full_name": "VIP",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Immune Support",
    "half_life": "~1-2 min",
    "half_life_hours": 0.03,
    "storage": "Lyophilized: refrigerate. Reconstituted: refrigerate 14 days.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Anti-inflammatory neuropeptide",
      "Mast cell stabilizer",
      "CIRS/mold treatment",
      "Circadian rhythm"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "intranasal",
    "default_frequency": "daily"
  },
  {
    "name": "Vitamin B12",
    "full_name": "Vitamin B12",
    "abbreviations": [
      "B12",
      "Methyl B12"
    ],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~6 days",
    "half_life_hours": 144.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Protect from light.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "Energy and metabolism",
      "Nerve function",
      "Better absorption injected",
      "IM and SubQ"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 1000,
    "default_dose_unit": "mcg",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "monthly"
  },
  {
    "name": "Vitamin D Injection",
    "full_name": "Vitamin D Injection",
    "abbreviations": [],
    "brand_names": [],
    "category": "Vitamins & Supplements",
    "half_life": "~2-3 weeks",
    "half_life_hours": 432.0,
    "storage": "Room temperature. Protect from light.",
    "reconstitution": null,
    "injection_sites": [
      "Abdomen",
      "Thigh",
      "Upper arm"
    ],
    "benefits": [
      "High-dose vitamin D",
      "For severe deficiency",
      "IM injection",
      "Less frequent than oral"
    ],
    "stacking_info": "",
    "contraindications": [],
    "tags": [],
    "default_dose": 50000,
    "default_dose_unit": "iu",
    "default_route": "intramuscular",
    "default_frequency": "weekly"
  }
]