
Melanotan-2
MT-II, Ac-Nle-cyclo[Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys]-NH2
Melanotan-2 (MT-II) is a synthetic analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) that acts as a non-selective melanocortin receptor agonist. Originally developed for skin pigmentation research, it has also been investigated for erectile dysfunction. NOT FDA approved and carries significant safety warnings from health agencies worldwide due to serious adverse effects including potential melanoma risk.
Complete Research Database
Clinical Research Outcomes
Male, 25, Healthy Volunteer
“The tanning effect was immediate and lasted for weeks. However, the nausea was quite uncomfortable.”
Male, 42, Psychogenic ED
“It worked when nothing else did, but the side effects were significant enough that I had to stop.”
Male, 39, Recreational User
“I used 6 times the research dose thinking more would work better - ended up in ICU for a week.”
Clinical Outcome Measures
Cardiovascular & Metabolic Outcomes
Blood Pressure Reduction
Triglycerides
HDL Cholesterol
Waist Circumference
C-Reactive Protein
Sleep Apnea Events
Medical Disclaimer
CRITICAL WARNING: Melanotan-2 is NOT approved by the FDA or any major regulatory agency for human use. Health authorities worldwide have issued warnings against its use due to serious safety risks including potential melanoma, priapism, rhabdomyolysis, and systemic toxicity. This information is for educational and research purposes only. Any use requires medical supervision and carries significant legal and health risks. Consult healthcare providers for approved alternatives.