Dosing Guides & Tips

Learn how to use our calculators effectively and understand peptide dosing fundamentals.

Peptide Basics

Understanding Peptide Purity: What 98%+ Means for Your Dosage

Learn how peptide purity percentages directly affect your effective dosage and why the difference between 95% and 99% pu...

Peptide Basics

Peptide Half-Lives Explained: Why Timing Matters for Every Compound

Understanding peptide half-lives is essential for proper dosing frequency. This guide covers half-life data for common p...

Calculator Tips

How to Use Our Reconstitution Calculator: Step-by-Step Tutorial

A step-by-step walkthrough of the DosageTools reconstitution calculator. Learn how to input your vial size, water volume...

Safety & Storage

Bacteriostatic Water vs Sterile Water: Which to Use and Why

The difference between bacteriostatic water and sterile water is critical for peptide safety. Learn which to use, when, ...

Safety & Storage

Peptide Injection Site Rotation: Why It Matters and How to Track It

Consistent injection in the same spot causes tissue damage over time. Learn why site rotation matters, which sites to us...

Peptide Basics

What Are Peptides? A Beginner's Guide to Research Peptides

New to peptides? This beginner guide explains what peptides are, how they differ from proteins and steroids, common type...

Calculator Tips

Common Peptide Dosing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Dosing errors are the most common problem in peptide research. Learn the top 10 mistakes — from unit confusion to math...

Peptide Basics

How to Read a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Peptides

A COA is the most important document for verifying peptide quality. Learn what each section means, what numbers to look ...

Safety & Storage

Peptide Storage Temperature Guide: Fridge vs Freezer vs Room Temp

Temperature is the single biggest factor in peptide shelf life. This guide covers optimal storage for lyophilized and re...

Safety & Storage

Needle Gauge Guide for Peptide Injections: Choosing the Right Syringe

A practical guide to needle gauge sizes for peptide injections, covering subcutaneous vs intramuscular needs, pain reduc...

Dosing Guides

How to Calculate Your Peptide Dosage Step by Step

Learn the fundamental math behind peptide dosage calculation. This guide walks through concentration, unit conversion, a...

Dosing Guides

Peptide Reconstitution: How Much Bacteriostatic Water to Add

The amount of bacteriostatic water you add to a peptide vial determines your concentration and how easy it is to measure...

Calculator Tips

MCG to Units: How to Read an Insulin Syringe for Peptides

Insulin syringes are marked in units, not micrograms. Learn how to convert your peptide dose from mcg to syringe units b...

Dosing Guides

TB-500 Dosing Protocol: Loading and Maintenance Phases Explained

TB-500 protocols typically split into a higher-dose loading phase followed by a lower maintenance phase. Here is how the...

Dosing Guides

HGH Dosage Guide: Converting Between IU and MG for Somatropin

HGH and somatropin dosing uses International Units (IU), which can be confusing. This guide explains the IU to mg conver...

Dosing Guides

PT-141 Dosing Guide: Calculating Bremelanotide for Research

PT-141 (Bremelanotide) uses a different dosing approach than most peptides. This guide covers reconstitution, dose range...

Dosing Guides

BPC-157 Dosage Guide: Protocols, Calculations, and Cycles

Complete BPC-157 dosage guide covering reconstitution, dose calculations by body weight, cycle protocols, and oral vs in...

Dosing Guides

Peptide Reconstitution Calculator and Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to properly reconstitute peptides with bacteriostatic water. Includes concentration calculators, dose referenc...

Dosing Guides

Semaglutide Dosage Guide: Weight Loss and Diabetes Protocols

Complete semaglutide dosage guide covering Wegovy and Ozempic titration schedules, injection technique, side effect mana...

Dosing Guides

Ipamorelin Dosage Calculator: Protocols and Timing Guide

Ipamorelin dosage guide with reconstitution calculator, timing protocols, CJC-1295 stack dosing, and cycle length recomm...