GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide) Dosage Guide
Complete guide to GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide) dosing protocols, administration methods, and safety considerations for research purposes.
Research Use Only: The dosage information provided is for educational and research purposes. Peptides are not approved by the FDA for human use. Always consult with a healthcare professional.
Recommended Dosage
Topical: Applied as serum or cream 1-2 times daily. Injectable: 1-2mg daily for research purposes. Microneedling protocols often use 0.5-1%.
Administration Method
Most commonly used topically for skin applications. Can be injected subcutaneously for systemic effects. Often combined with microneedling for enhanced skin penetration.
Side Effects to Monitor
Topical use is generally well-tolerated. May cause temporary skin irritation or redness in sensitive individuals. Injectable use may cause injection site reactions.
Safety Considerations & Risks
Avoid use on broken or infected skin. Some concern about promoting growth of existing skin cancers. Not recommended during pregnancy.