Individuals who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a known metal allergy should consult their GP or a pharmacist before using copper peptide products
Results tend to be strongest in individuals with deficiency or increased demand
Severe events that have been reported and contributed to discontinuation include IgE-mediated hypersensitivity in 4% of participants in some trials, with one reported anaphylaxis-like reaction [wong (2008) abstract]
Better than Minoxidil?: Some studies suggest copper peptides may be more effective at growing hair than minoxidil, often with fewer side effects like irritation
No matter what route of administration is used, the daily dose should be gradually adjusted as needed to control signs of polydipsia and polyuria
Patients should disclose all current medications, medical conditions, and relevant health history prior to treatment