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Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds

Metabolic research compounds, including GLP-1 receptor agonists, dual and triple agonists and AMPK-pathway compounds, studied in models of energy balance and glucose regulation. 7 compounds in local stock, each with a batch Certificate of Analysis, delivered in 2–4 days.

Popular for: incretin and receptor-binding research, comparative agonist studies, metabolic pathway models.
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GLP-1 20 mg
Metabolic & GLP-1GLP-1
₡67,541per vial
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Tirzepatide 10 mg
Metabolic & GLP-1Tirzepatide
₡69,792per vial
Semaglutide 10 mg
Metabolic & GLP-1Semaglutide
₡99,059per vial
5-Amino-1MQ 50 mg
Metabolic & GLP-15-Amino-1MQ
₡40,524per vial
AICAR 50 mg
Metabolic & GLP-1AICAR
₡42,776per vial
SLU-PP-332 5 mg
Metabolic & GLP-1SLU-PP-332
₡36,022per vial
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Every compound in this category is held in local stock in Costa Rica, so there's no customs delay and no import fee. Vials are lyophilised (or liquid, where stated), stored at 2–8 °C on site from arrival to dispatch, and shipped with tracking in 2–4 days.

Most products are independently tested before sale. You'll find their Certificates of Analysis in our COA database, and we'll send the COA for your exact batch on request.

Most-ordered in this category: GLP-1 (retatrutide).

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Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds FAQ

Metabolic research compounds, including GLP-1 receptor agonists, dual and triple agonists and AMPK-pathway compounds, studied in models of energy balance and glucose regulation.

From ₡36,022 per vial. 15% off 5+ vials and 20% off 10+ of the same product, applied automatically.

Yes. Most products are tested by an independent laboratory before sale, and their Certificates of Analysis are published in our COA database.

2–4 days anywhere in Costa Rica, from our own cold storage. No customs or import fees.

No. These products are supplied for laboratory research only. We don't provide dosing, protocols or medical advice.

Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds brings together compounds used in laboratory research on how the body handles glucose, appetite signals and energy. It includes incretin peptides such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, which act on the GLP-1 receptor, and small molecules such as 5-amino-1MQ and AICAR, which act on enzymes inside cells. Peptides Costa Rica supplies them as research-grade material, with independent batch testing and delivery within Costa Rica. Nothing here is a weight-loss product, and everything is supplied for laboratory research use only.

What Metabolic Research Covers

Metabolic research looks at how the body balances energy: how glucose is handled after a meal, how appetite signals pass between the gut and the brain, and how cells switch between burning sugar and fat.

Incretins are gut hormones released after eating. GLP-1 is the best known, and it acts on its own receptor in the pancreas, gut and brain. The compounds in this category are used as tools for studying those systems in cell and animal models.

At Peptides Costa Rica, we supply these compounds for research purposes. We focus on clear pricing, honest product details, and reliable local delivery service in Costa Rica.

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Compounds

About the Compounds in This Category Semaglutide Semaglutide is a modified form of GLP-1, the gut hormone released after eating. Two amino acid swaps and an attached fatty-acid chain let it bind albumin in the blood, so it lasts about a week rather than minutes. Nearly all of its human data comes from clinical trials of licensed medicines. Tirzepatide Tirzepatide is a 39-amino-acid peptide built on the sequence of GIP, a second incretin hormone. It activates both the GIP and GLP-1 receptors, and a fatty-acid chain gives it a half-life of about five days. As with semaglutide, its human data comes from trials of licensed medicines. 5-Amino-1MQ and AICAR Neither 5-amino-1MQ nor AICAR is a peptide. 5-amino-1MQ is a small molecule that blocks NNMT, an enzyme active in fat tissue, and its published work is in cultured fat cells and mice. AICAR activates AMPK, the cell's energy sensor, and is a common laboratory tool. Reading the Research Results from clinical trials of licensed medicines do not transfer to research material. For the small molecules, findings come from cells and mice. None of this is evidence of any effect in a person, and nothing in this category is supplied for human use.

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Browse the compounds in this category below. Each product page lists the vial size, form and storage conditions, and the certificate of analysis for the current lot is available on request.

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Why Choose Peptides Costa Rica's Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds?

We supply high-purity research compounds with a focus on documentation, transparent pricing, fast domestic delivery and direct customer support.

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How Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds Are Studied

Research on these compounds uses a set of standard laboratory and animal models, most of them in cells or rodents.

Studies typically measure:

These are laboratory measurements of metabolic systems, not evidence of any effect in a person.

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Questions about a compound, vial size or documentation? Our team can confirm what is in stock, the current price and the expected delivery window for your province, and can send the certificate of analysis for a particular lot before you order. We answer questions about products, documentation and delivery only, not about use. Contact us directly if you are planning a larger order or a repeat order.

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Related Compounds and Where They Sit

Two compounds often discussed alongside this category work through different systems, and each is listed elsewhere in our catalog.

scienceMOTS-cMOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded in mitochondrial DNA and studied in cell and mouse models of energy metabolism. It is listed in our Mitochondrial Compounds category.
historyTesamorelinTesamorelin acts on the growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor, not the GLP-1 receptor. It is listed in our Growth Hormone Secretagogues category.
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Who Orders Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds

Orders in this category come mostly from laboratories working on incretin receptors and cell metabolism.

Buyers typically include:

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Peptides Costa Rica provides access to research-grade Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds throughout all seven provinces. Whether your work involves incretin receptor signalling, glucose handling in rodent models, or enzyme activity in cultured cells, our team can help you confirm current product availability, vial sizes, pricing, and delivery details before payment. Delivery is within Costa Rica only, and every order is prepared for reliable domestic delivery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

These are the questions researchers ask most often about this category of compounds. Because it holds both peptides and small molecules, several answers differ by compound.

Metabolic & GLP-1 Compounds is our category for compounds used in laboratory research on glucose handling, appetite signalling and cell energy metabolism. It holds incretin peptides, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, which act on the GLP-1 receptor, alongside small molecules such as 5-amino-1MQ and AICAR, which act on enzymes inside cells. Nothing in this category is a weight-loss product. Human data for the incretin peptides comes from trials of licensed medicines, and for the small molecules there is essentially none. Supplied for laboratory research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

In research models, semaglutide binds the GLP-1 receptor, found on insulin-producing cells in the pancreas and on nerve cells in the gut and brain. Tirzepatide binds the GLP-1 receptor and the GIP receptor, a second incretin receptor. Both carry a fatty-acid chain that binds albumin, which keeps them in circulation for days. 5-amino-1MQ blocks NNMT, an enzyme active in fat cells, and AICAR activates AMPK, the enzyme cells use to sense low energy. These descriptions come from laboratory and pharmacology research and establish no use outside the laboratory.

Most products in this category ship as lyophilized, or freeze-dried, powder in sealed vials. Store them refrigerated from arrival, away from light, heat and moisture, and keep each vial sealed until reconstitution; freezing the dry powder is an option for longer storage. Bacteriostatic water is the usual fluid, and our vials hold 3 ml, so reconstitution volumes stay within that. Add the water slowly down the inside wall of the vial and swirl gently rather than shaking. Use sterile technique throughout. The lipotropic blend is supplied differently, so check its product page for storage conditions.

Published laboratory work on this class falls into a few areas. Receptor studies measure how each peptide binds and activates the GLP-1 and GIP receptors. Pancreatic cell studies track insulin release. Rodent studies follow glucose handling and food intake under controlled diets. Cell studies of 5-amino-1MQ and AICAR measure enzyme activity and energy use in fat, muscle and liver cells. Much of the human literature on semaglutide and tirzepatide comes from trials of licensed medicines, which does not transfer to research material.

Orders are typically delivered within 2–4 business days from the date the order is placed. Delivery is within Costa Rica only. Timing can vary with carrier schedules, the delivery province and order processing. We confirm stock and the expected delivery window with you before an order is finalized.

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