Epitalon - Sleep and healthy ageing

What it is Epitalon

Epitalon is a peptide related to a natural pineal gland compound. It has been studied for its relationship to sleep rhythm and cellular ageing markers.

It is thought to support the body's natural sleep-wake cycle and has been researched for its interaction with telomeres, the protective caps on chromosomes linked to cellular ageing.

Best for: Adults interested in sleep quality and long-term wellness support

How you take it: A short course of daily injections, cycled a few times a year

What people tend to notice: Reports of more regular sleep patterns; longer-term effects are still being studied

People usually come to it for anti-ageing support and interest in telomere lengthening.

Worth knowing up front: the ageing-related research is still early and mostly in laboratory and animal studies. It is not a proven anti-ageing treatment, and your doctor will be clear about the difference between what is studied and what is proven.

Things some people report, not promises. Timelines vary from person to person.

• Some people report more regular sleep during and after a course
• Any longer-term wellness effect is gradual and unproven in humans
• Response varies, which is why courses are typically short and reviewed with your doctor

Prescription therapy under a myAster doctor. It starts with a consultation, and bloodwork where needed, and is supplied and supervised through the clinic.

Every step is prescribed and overseen by a licensed myAster doctor, from your first consultation to your dosing plan and follow-up.

It all starts with a consultation with your doctor, to make sure this peptide is the right fit for you. When it's time for your first dose, a myAster nurse comes to your home to give the injection and show you exactly how it's done, so you feel confident doing it yourself from then on.

Not suitable if: You are pregnant or breastfeeding, under 18, or have a current or past cancer

Getting the best from it: A consistent sleep schedule supports the intended rhythm-related effect.

Dosage: Your myAster doctor sets your exact dose, timing, and cycle length based on your labs, goals, and how you respond.

Strength: 10 mg/ml, 5 ml vial

Dosage and administration: 1 ml (or two 0.5 ml doses) injected every 3 days for 15 days, total 50 mg per course, repeated every 6 months.

Route: Subcutaneous injection

Epitalon is not an approved medicine and most of the ageing-related research has not been confirmed in large human trials. myAster only offers it under proper medical supervision, with your safety first.