5-AMINO-1MQ

Safety Considerations

5-Amino-1MQ is an NNMT inhibitor used in experimental metabolic protocols and is less “clinically standardized” than many peptides. Side effects can vary by sensitivity and dose; providers should watch for stimulation-type effects (restlessness/insomnia), GI upset, headache, or unwanted appetite changes. Use caution in patients with significant metabolic disease until a clinician has established tolerance and monitoring parameters.

Molecule / Formula

C10H11IN2

5 Amino 1MQ 10mg/5mL DOSING

  • 10 units low dose

  • 15 units moderate dose

  • 20-25 units typical dose

    Start low, acclimate, titrate up based on how you feel

What Is the 5-AMINO-1MQ

5-Amino-1MQ is a metabolic regulatory compound that inhibits the enzyme nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), which plays a role in cellular energy metabolism and fat storage. It has gained attention for its potential role in improving metabolic efficiency and supporting body composition.

How It Works

By inhibiting NNMT activity, 5- Amino-1MQ helps regulate cellular NAD+ metabolism and energy utilization. This pathway may shift metabolic signaling toward increased energy expenditure and improved metabolic efficiency.

Benefits

  • 5-Amino-1MQ may support healthy metabolism,

  • Improved energy utilization, and reduced fat accumulation by influencing key metabolic pathways.

  • It isoften used in metabolic optimization programs focused on weight management and body composition support.