Treatment review · Peptide · 2026
PT-141 (Bremelanotide)
Melanocortin agonist used for sexual function support in men and women.
- Expert score
- 7.4/10
- Community interest (editorial)
- 8.0/10
- Cost per month
- $90–$240
- Providers offering it
- 20in our directory
Both scores are PeakedLabs editorial assessments — community interest reflects our read of discussion volume and demand, not user ratings.
How it works
“Think of it as sending a targeted text message to specific cells to speed up repair or signaling.”
Mechanism of action
Acts centrally on melanocortin receptors to increase sexual desire and arousal.
Typical dosing
0.5-2 mg as needed, typically 45-90 minutes prior to activity.
Protocols vary by clinic and individual labs. Dose with a licensed clinician, not a forum thread.
Common use cases
- 01libido
- 02sexual performance
- 03arousal support
Side effects
- nausea
- flushing
- increased blood pressure
Legal & regulatory status
- FDA status
- Approved molecule with restricted indications
Prescription use in specific formulations; compounded options vary.
Post-February 2026 update: many injectable peptides are now subject to tighter compounding enforcement, so pharmacy and state compliance checks are essential before starting treatment.
Where to get it
Providers below currently advertise relevant peptide programs, ranked by PeakedLabs score.
| Provider | Score | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marek Health | 9.1 | $180–$650/mo | Visit |
| Defy Medical | 8.9 | $165–$625/mo | Visit |
| Transcend | 8.5 | $179–$599/mo | Visit |
| Amazing Meds | 8.4 | $185–$620/mo | Visit |
| TRT Nation | 8.3 | $125–$325/mo | Visit |
| Peter MD | 8.2 | $129–$399/mo | Visit |
| HydraMed | 8.2 | $150–$459/mo | Visit |
| AlynMD | 8.1 | $165–$495/mo | Visit |
| Elite HRT | 8.1 | $155–$445/mo | Visit |
| Viking Alternative | 8.0 | $130–$360/mo | Visit |
| Evolve Telemed | 8.0 | $159–$430/mo | Visit |
| GameDay Men's Health | 8.0 | $199–$525/mo (est.) | Visit |
| Aspire Rejuvenation | 8.0 | $165–$499/mo | Visit |
| Inception Telehealth | 8.0 | $159–$475/mo | Visit |
| Blokes | 7.9 | $129–$379/mo | Visit |
| Alpha Hormones | 7.9 | $140–$415/mo | Visit |
| Frontline Alternative | 7.8 | $145–$425/mo | Visit |
| Optimal Health | 7.7 | $150–$430/mo | Visit |
| Matrix Hormones | 7.7 | $149–$430/mo | Visit |
| Total Care Medical | 7.5 | $155–$475/mo | Visit |
Provider-tracked monthly range: $125–$650
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Frequently asked questions
What is PT-141 (Bremelanotide) usually used for?
PT-141 (Bremelanotide) is typically discussed for libido, sexual performance, arousal support. 20 tracked providers currently list options in this category.
How is PT-141 (Bremelanotide) commonly dosed?
Common protocols reported by clinics and patients: 0.5-2 mg as needed, typically 45-90 minutes prior to activity. Always individualize with a licensed clinician.
Is PT-141 (Bremelanotide) legal in the U.S.?
Prescription use in specific formulations; compounded options vary. Post-February 2026 update: many injectable peptides are now subject to tighter compounding enforcement, so pharmacy and state compliance checks are essential before starting treatment.
What side effects should I watch for with PT-141 (Bremelanotide)?
Commonly reported effects include nausea, flushing, increased blood pressure. Escalate any severe or persistent symptoms to your care team quickly.
Treatment Planning
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