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KPV

Also known as: Lys-Pro-Val, Alpha-MSH fragment

ImmunePRECLINICAL

Clinical Status

Preclinical — research ongoing.

Mechanism of Action

Retains the anti-inflammatory properties of alpha-MSH without melanocortin receptor activation. Inhibits NF-kB, reduces pro-inflammatory cytokines, and has antimicrobial properties.

Dosing Defaults

Dose

200-500 mcg

Frequency

1-2x daily

Administration

Subcutaneous injection or oral

Timing

Morning

Food

with or without

Duration

4-8 weeks

Dose range: 100-1000 mcg daily

Morning dosing supports daytime anti-inflammatory effects.

Side Effects

  • Injection site reactions
  • Mild flu-like symptoms (transient)
  • Mild GI effects
  • May trigger histamine release

Contraindications & Warnings

  • Cancer history
  • Not medical advice

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Dosing data is based on research literature and community reports. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any peptide.