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ARA-290 Dosage Guide

Complete dosing protocol, reconstitution steps, and interactive calculator for ARA-290.

Dosing & Reconstitution Guide

In animal studies, ARA-290 is typically administered via subcutaneous injection at doses ranging from 30–100 μg/kg. Human clinical research has tested 2–4 mg/day for short durations under controlled conditions. These are investigational only.

Standard / Gradual Approach

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PhaseDoseVolume
Week 12 mg (2,000 mcg)25 units (0.25 mL)
Weeks 2–8 (or up to 16)4 mg (4,000 mcg)50 units (0.50 mL)

Protocol Summary

Subcutaneous (SQ): daily · Dose range 1–8 mg with gradual titration
Cycle Length: 4–8 weeks typical; reassess before extending

Frequency & Cycling

SubQ Injection

Recommended frequency: 3–5x per week with a suggested cycle length of 4–8 weeks, followed by reevaluation.

🧪 Quick Start

Vial Size
16 mg
BAC Water
2 mL
Concentration
8000 mcg/unit
Starting Dose
2 mg (2,000 mcg) (25 units (0.25 mL))
Maintenance Dose
4 mg (4,000 mcg) (50 units (0.50 mL))

🧮 Dose Calculator

Concentration
80.0
mcg/unit
Draw Volume
6
units (0.060 mL)
For a 500 mcg dose, draw 6 units on a U-100 insulin syringe