Metabolic
Lipo-C
Lipo-C is a compounded lipotropic injection blend containing methionine, inositol, choline (MIC components), and cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12). These compounds work synergistically to support hepatic fat metabolism, bile flow, and methylation reactions. It is commonly used in clinical weight management programs to complement dietary and exercise interventions.
Quick Facts
Also known asMIC Injection, Lipotropic Injection, MIC + B Vitamins
CategoryMetabolic
Routesintramuscular, subcutaneous
FDA statusNot approved
Storage2-8°C (refrigerated). Reconstituted: 28 days.
Dosing Protocols
| Goal | Dose | Frequency | Route | Cycle | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Wellness | 1x/week | intramuscular | 12 weeks | 1 mL weekly IM or SubQ. 4-12 weeks. Dose is volumetric (1 mL), not weight-based. | |
| Weight Management | 1-2x/week | intramuscular | 12 weeks | 1-2 mL 1-2x weekly IM or SubQ. 4-12 weeks. Dose is volumetric. | |
| Liver Health | 1x/week | intramuscular | 12 weeks | 1 mL weekly IM or SubQ. 4-12 weeks. | |
| Energy Support (B12 Deficiency) | 1x/week to 1x/month | intramuscular | Continuous | 1 mL weekly tapering to monthly IM preferred. |
Protocols shown are for informational purposes only. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any peptide protocol.
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What is the typical dose of Lipo-C?
A common dose for Lipo-C is 1x/week via intramuscular. 1 mL weekly IM or SubQ. 4-12 weeks. Dose is volumetric (1 mL), not weight-based.
How should I store Lipo-C?
Store Lipo-C at 2-8°C (refrigerated). Compounded product; stability varies by pharmacy formulation. B12 component is light-sensitive. Store in original packaging away from light. Check compounding pharmacy expiration date. Once reconstituted, use within 28 days.
Is Lipo-C FDA approved?
Lipo-C is not FDA approved and is available for research purposes only. It has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety or efficacy in humans.