Is melanotan legal in any country?

Melanotan is illegal in the UK because it has not been tested for safety, quality or effectiveness and no one knows what the possible side effects are or how serious they could be. Under UK law it is illegal to ship or sell both variants of the hormone but it is not illegal for customers to buy it.

Is it illegal to use melanotan?

Remember that neither a fake nor a real tan will protect your skin from the sun. Unlicensed melanotan injections are illegal to sell in the UK.

Are melatonin injections illegal?

It is unlawful to import Melanotan I or Melanotan II or any other injectable into Australia for personal use unless you have a prescription from medical practitioner registered in Australia. Products supplied by mail order from overseas are not regulated by the TGA.

Is melanotan illegal in the UK?

Makers of Xtreme Rapido nasal spray claim it contains Melanotan, a chemical that over-stimulates pigment production and turns skin brown. As it is an unlicensed medicine while it is not illegal to buy it, it is illegal to market and sell it in UK.

Is it illegal to take melanotan in the UK?

Melanotan is illegal in the UK because it has not been tested for safety, quality or effectiveness and no one knows what the possible side effects are or how serious they could be. The MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) tests medical products in the UK.

What does melanotan 2 do to the body?

Melanotan 2 is a synthetic peptide that acts as a non-selective agonist of the melanocortin receptors MC1, MC3, MC4, and MC5. It is primarily used as a tanning peptide and activates the MC1 receptor which controls the level of melanin in the skin. Increased Melanin levels of course will cause a darkening of the skin colour (tan).

Is it legal to take melatonin in Ireland?

Melatonin is available in Ireland only by prescription, although it is classified elsewhere as a dietary supplement.

Where can I buy melanotan 2 in Australia?

You can buy Melanotan 2 in Australia through online suppliers, both Australian-based and overseas. Disclaimer: This information is provided for research purposes ONLY and is not an endorsement or recommendation of any kind. We have no affiliation with any of the below options unless explicitly stated otherwise.