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AICAR

AMPK Activator

Direct AMPK activator. Metabolic research.

Metabolic researchEndurance research
Best Price
at Omegamino
$48.33
$0.97/mg · 50mg
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/ research index

The research base

Research Maturity
★★★★
4/5 — Volume of studies
Evidence Strength
★★★★
4/5 — Quality of evidence

Strong research base on metabolic effects.

/ mechanism of action

How it works

Direct AMPK activation.

/ research dosing

Common research protocols

Range
500 mcg/kg/day (~50mg for 70kg subject)
Frequency
Daily
Route
Subcutaneous
Cycle
4-8 weeks
Research notes

AMPK activator. Animal studies use higher mg/kg doses. Human research limited.

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. Doses listed are compiled from published research literature, FDA-approved drug labels, and well-documented research community practice. Not medical advice.
/ standalone use

As a solo compound

Solo use is standard.

/ side effects

What to know

Generally well-tolerated.

/ timeline

Realistic expectations

Variable

/ recommendation

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FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. AICAR is intended for laboratory research and not for human consumption.