MOTS-c
A peptide studied in labs. The FDA found no data at all from people using it.
Pending medical review
What is it?
MOTS-c is a tiny peptide. Its recipe comes from the mitochondria, the little power plants inside your cells.
Why do people use it?
Some people say it helps with energy, weight, or aging. These are claims. They are not proven facts.
Does it really work?
The FDA says it found no data on people using MOTS-c, in any form. So nobody can say if it works or is safe in people.
Is it safe? Side effects
- The FDA says it does not have enough safety facts about MOTS-c in people.
- The FDA warns your body might fight it like a germ. Doctors call this an immune reaction.
- Products may have unwanted bits left over from how they were made.
Is it legal in the US?
No. MOTS-c is not an FDA-approved medicine. (The FDA is the US agency that checks if medicines are safe and work.) The FDA put MOTS-c on a list of things that may be risky when a pharmacy mixes them into a medicine.
Talk to your doctor
Do not start any peptide on your own. Ask a doctor first. We never share doses or tell you where to buy. Print our doctor questions sheet.
FAQ
What is MOTS-c?
MOTS-c is a tiny peptide. Its recipe comes from the mitochondria, the little power plants inside your cells.
Does MOTS-c work?
The FDA says it found no data on people using MOTS-c, in any form. So nobody can say if it works or is safe in people.
Is MOTS-c legal in the US?
No. MOTS-c is not an FDA-approved medicine. (The FDA is the US agency that checks if medicines are safe and work.) The FDA put MOTS-c on a list of things that may be risky when a pharmacy mixes them into a medicine.