Lactoferrin Peptide
Also known as: Lactoferricin, Lfcin
Clinical Status
GRAS as supplement — clinical trials for various indications.
Mechanism of Action
Derived from enzymatic digestion of lactoferrin. Exhibits broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity by binding and disrupting bacterial lipopolysaccharides. Also modulates iron metabolism and supports gut barrier integrity.
Dosing Defaults
Dose
200-600 mg
Frequency
1-2x daily
Administration
Oral
Timing
Morning on empty stomach
Food
fasted
Duration
4-12 weeks
Dose range: 100-1000 mg daily
Empty stomach improves peptide absorption and antimicrobial contact with gut lining.
Side Effects
- •Mild GI discomfort
- •Diarrhea (high doses)
- •Bloating
- •Allergic reactions (dairy allergy)
Contraindications & Warnings
- ⚠Dairy/milk protein allergy
- •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.