Peptide Protocol Cost & Price-Per-Milligram ($/mg) Estimator
Calculate total research cycle expenses, compare cost-per-milligram across compounds, and budget for necessary reconstitution supplies (Bacteriostatic Water, U-100 syringes, alcohol pads).
๐ Market Benchmark Prices: Cost Per Milligram ($/mg)
Average retail pricing for HPLC lab-certified compounds across licensed US research vendors (2026 data).
| Peptide Compound | Typical Vial Size | Average Price ($) | Price Per Mg ($/mg) | 12-Week Protocol Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPC-157 | 5 mg | $45 โ $60 | $9.00 โ $12.00 / mg | $90 โ $180 (10โ15mg total) |
| TB-500 (Thymosin Beta-4) | 5 mg | $50 โ $70 | $10.00 โ $14.00 / mg | $200 โ $350 (20โ25mg total) |
| Tirzepatide | 10 mg / 15 mg | $85 โ $140 | $7.00 โ $9.50 / mg | $400 โ $850 (titration dependent) |
| Retatrutide (Triple G) | 10 mg | $110 โ $160 | $11.00 โ $16.00 / mg | $550 โ $1,100 (titration dependent) |
| GHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide) | 50 mg | $40 โ $55 | $0.80 โ $1.10 / mg | $40 โ $80 |
| Ipamorelin | 5 mg | $35 โ $48 | $7.00 โ $9.60 / mg | $140 โ $240 |
๐งช Ancillary Protocol Supplies Budget
Always account for sterile diluent and injection supplies when calculating total protocol expenditure.
Bacteriostatic Water (30 mL)
$12 โ $18
Sufficient for 10โ15 peptide vials. Multi-dose safe for 28 days once opened.
U-100 Insulin Syringes (Box of 100)
$20 โ $28
31-gauge, 5/16-inch ultra-fine needles for subcutaneous research micro-dosing.
70% Isopropyl Alcohol Wipes (Box of 200)
$6 โ $10
Mandatory for septum disinfection and aseptic research protocols.