What Are the Ingredients in Direct Meds MOTS-C?

What Are the Ingredients in Direct Meds MOTS-C?

Active Ingredient

The active ingredient is MOTS-c, a mitochondrial-derived peptide. It is a "native" peptide, meaning your body already produces it, particularly in response to exercise. However, levels decline significantly with age, which is why the synthetic active ingredient is used.


Formulation

Direct Meds MOTS-C is a compounded, pre-mixed injectable solution. It is prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy and ships ready to inject, no mixing or reconstitution is required.

DetailValue
Active ingredientMOTS-c
Concentration2 mg/ml
Vial size5 ml
FormPre-mixed injectable solution

Certificate of Analysis

A Certificate of Analysis (CofA) is available upon request. Contact your care team through the patient portal or call 888-696-7176 to request one.


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