Protocol Reference — Epitalon

Protocol Type

Subcutaneous injection (primary)

Only well-validated route

Beginner Cycle

0.5–1.0 mg daily for 10–20 days

Safe-default starting protocol

Advanced Cycle

5.0–10.0 mg every 3 days × 10 injections

Investigational dose range

Cycle Frequency

Twice per year

Standard Russian clinical protocol

Minimum Pause

4 months between courses

Prevents receptor desensitisation and feedback suppression

Long-Term Protocol

Repeat every 6 months for 3 years (advanced)

Based on Khavinson follow-up study parameters