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Bremelanotide

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Safety grade
5/10
Moderate
Also known as
vyleesipt-141bremelanotidept 141pt141rekynda
AA sequence
Not available yet.
What it is
Bremelanotide is a melanocortin-system agonist studied for effects on sexual desire and related behavioral physiology. Human clinical evidence exists in defined indications and trial populations. This entry summarizes mechanisms, evidence quality, and safety considerations without providing dosing, preparation, or administration instructions.
Refs: fda_bremelanotide_label, pubmed_bremelanotide_hsdd

Why people are interested in this peptide and how it is commonly discussed in real-world wellness, rehabilitation, and athletic communities.

Why people are interested
  • a melanocortin-system agonist studied for effects on sexual desire and related behavioral physiology
  • human clinical evidence exists in defined indications and trial populations
  • general recovery and resilience interest (anecdotal)
  • common biohacker curiosity due to community reports
  • interest in mechanisms suggested by early evidence
  • used in goal-based stacking discussions (anecdotal)
  • exploration in wellness communities despite evidence limits

Bremelanotide is a melanocortin receptor agonist discussed for sexual desire/arousal effects. Unlike many “research peptides,” it has formal drug development history—but real-world use still varies, and side effects can be meaningful for some people.

Common reasons people consider it

  • Discussed for sexual desire/arousal support (primary use-case in public discussion)
  • Sometimes discussed for mood/drive effects (secondary, anecdotal)
  • Occasionally mentioned in ‘libido stack’ conversations (conceptual)

Most commonly reported downsides

  • Nausea (commonly discussed)
  • Flushing or warmth
  • Headache
  • Temporary increases in blood pressure (reported/flagged in some contexts)

Rare but important symptoms to watch for

These are uncommon, but if they occur, stop and seek medical care.

  • Chest pain, severe shortness of breath, or fainting (seek urgent care)
  • Severe headache with neurological symptoms (urgent evaluation)
  • Severe or persistent blood pressure elevation symptoms (urgent evaluation)

Who should be cautious

  • People with uncontrolled hypertension or significant cardiovascular disease
  • History of severe migraines or neurologic events (needs clinician guidance)
  • Pregnancy/breastfeeding (avoid due to uncertainty)
  • Adolescents (avoid)

Interactions summarize known or plausible ways this peptide may intersect with medications, supplements, or physiologic states. Use this as a risk-awareness map: what to ask about, what to watch for, and what deserves a clinician conversation.

No interaction details have been added yet.
Developmental risk is flagged due to limited adolescent data and uncertain long-term effects. Endocrine, growth, neurodevelopmental, and metabolic setpoints may be sensitive to perturbation. This section is descriptive only; uncertainty is explicitly acknowledged.
pubmed_bremelanotide_hsdd
Grade: human_interventional
Bremelanotide for hypoactive sexual desire disorder (human clinical literature)
Anchor for human clinical evidence base; PMID/year can be finalized in evidence pass.
fda_bremelanotide_label
Grade: regulatory_label
FDA label / prescribing information for bremelanotide (Vyleesi)
Regulatory context anchor; finalize exact label URL/year in later pass.
Exists as an approved prescription drug for a defined indication (region- and label-dependent). Also discussed outside clinical settings; this app describes evidence and risk without providing instructions. Melanocortin receptor agonist–class peptide (MC system). Discussed here for mechanism, evidence, and safety context only; not a use guide.
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