Peptides
MOTS-c
Activate cellular energy. Support metabolic resilience.
MOTS-c is a peptide your own body already makes. It comes from your mitochondria, the tiny power plants inside every cell that turn food into energy. Because it starts inside those power plants, people think of it as an energy signal for the whole body.
It works like a thermostat for that energy. MOTS-c switches on a signal called AMPK, which nudges your body to burn fat for fuel and handle blood sugar more steadily. That is why people reach for it when their goals are metabolism, weight management, and staying active.
The same signal supports stamina and endurance, helps calm the kind of chronic, low-grade inflammation that builds up over time, and pushes back against the natural metabolic slowdown that comes with age. Together, that makes MOTS-c a tool for people focused on cellular health and long-term metabolic resilience.
At IAM, a licensed provider reviews your health history first and decides whether MOTS-c fits your plan.
Why people choose it
- Supports better insulin sensitivity (how your body handles blood sugar)
- Encourages the body to burn fat for fuel
- Supports stamina and physical endurance
- Helps calm chronic, low-grade inflammation
- Supports cellular health and recovery
How it works
MOTS-c is a peptide your mitochondria (the power plants inside your cells) make on their own. It acts like an energy thermostat by switching on a signal called AMPK. That nudges your body to burn fat for fuel and handle blood sugar more steadily. The same signal supports physical performance, helps calm chronic inflammation, and pushes back against the metabolic slowdown that comes with age.
Who it's for
MOTS-c fits adults who want support for their metabolism, energy, and weight management. It may also suit people working on endurance and stamina, or those addressing the metabolic changes that come with age, including how well the body handles blood sugar.
Available forms
- Injectable vial
FAQ
Do I need a prescription for MOTS-c?
Yes. A licensed provider reviews your health history first. If MOTS-c is a good fit for your goals, they write the prescription.
What does MOTS-c actually do?
It is a peptide your mitochondria make that acts like an energy thermostat. It switches on a signal called AMPK, which supports fat burning, steadier blood sugar handling, and physical performance.
Will I need lab work?
Only when your health history calls for it. Your provider decides whether labs are needed as part of your review.
How does it arrive?
Your medication ships from a licensed pharmacy straight to your door.
Am I locked into a subscription?
No. There is no subscription and no membership fee. You order what your provider prescribes, when you need it.
Ready to get started?
Prescription medication. A licensed IAM provider determines if it's right for you.