The vial arrives, perfectly packaged, containing a delicate, lyophilized (freeze-dried) white powder
It is not approved for human or veterinary use, and is not intended for diagnostic, therapeutic, or clinical applications
Interest in this compound has absolutely exploded among athletes, weekend warriors, and anyone frustrated by injuries that are slow to heal
Unopened freeze-dried vials can be kept at room temperature or in the refrigerator for short periods with no issue
This effect has been documented in corneal studies (Sosne 2011) and in muscular dystrophy models (Spurney 2010, PMC2813286 DMD models)
Rarely, hypersensitivity reactions can occur, for instance, urticaria (hives) or other allergic-type reactions have been reported in isolated cases