A prescription 2% copper peptide topical studied for collagen synthesis, skin firmness, and photoaging support compounded in iThriveMD's in-house laboratory and applied daily
While omega-3 fatty acids aid in the management of UVB-induced inflammation and immunosuppression, a study on essential fatty acids and skin health states that antioxidant levels appear to be a prevalent factor in the photoprotective capability of omega-3s
Scientists observed its ability to shield the brain and improve cognition by [56, 57, 29, 58, 59, 60]: Maximizing energy (ATP) production Boosting mitochondrial health Increasing acetylcholine Scavenging free radicals Preventing brain aging caused by lactate buildup in the brain Based on these effects, acetyl-l-carnitine might also have nootropic effects (improve cognition) regardless of age, though studies havent researched this yet [61, 62]
Due to overwhelming demand and supply shortages, many telehealth platforms began offering compounded versions through partner pharmacies