Glossary
Reconstitution
Mixing the dry peptide in a vial with a sterile diluent before dosing.
Definitions
Glossary
Quick explanations for the dosing and reconstitution terms used throughout the site.
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Diluent
The sterile liquid added to the vial so the final concentration can be measured accurately.
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mcg
Micrograms. One thousand micrograms equals one milligram.
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mg
Milligrams. Guides often move between mg in the vial and mcg per dose.
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Subcutaneous
An injection placed into the fatty layer just under the skin.
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Insulin Units
The markings on a U-100 insulin syringe. 100 units equals 1 mL.
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Protocol
A dosing schedule or plan shown on the page for general informational purposes.
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Stack
A coordinated guide using more than one vial or compound.