Safety: No toxic dose has been determined to date Study in rats with a single 20mg/kg IM dose, no deaths, abnormalities in body weight, food intake, or behavior noted Study in dogs at 10mg/kg IM showed no adverse effects Study in rats of 28 days of 0.2 mg, 1mg, or 4mg/day IM no changes relative to saline injection Study in dogs of 0.1 mg, 0.5 mg, or 2 mg/day IM no changes relative to saline injection Uses: Study: protection against NSAID and alcohol adverse effects Study: healing actions on wound and injuries from trauma and systemic issues Study: benefits in neuropsychiatric conditions like depression, though other studies show it has poor penetration of the blood brain barrier
Do not use it if your skin is damaged or broken and if you are pregnant
Research has shown that after oral administration of IGF-1 LR3 capsules, the local concentration of IGF-1 LR3 in the intestine is significantly higher than that in the blood, indicating that it mainly functions locally in the intestine
Therefore, supplying them in a single vial allows for streamlined research handling particularly useful in tissue and cellular signalling pathway investigations