Consistency: As with all skincare products, consistent use is key
Some protocols use two-week escalation intervals with higher starting doses
Some studies cited in a 2025 review noted that while proline can protect cells at low levels, when metabolized by the enzyme proline oxidase it produces reactive oxygen species (ROS)
Results of experimental and clinical investigations demonstrated the effects of the synthetic peptide on the course of retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative process of the retina resulting from disturbed metabolism of specific proteins in the pigmented epithelium and other retinal layers [38]
Deaths resulting from opiate overdose, including pain relievers and heroin, increased by 200% between 2000 and 2014 (Rudd et al., 2016)
Who May Benefit From Sports Recovery IV Therapy Athletes who may be appropriate candidates include those who train at high intensity or volume, compete in multi-day events, experience recurrent cramping or post-exercise GI distress that limits oral hydration, or want to support recovery between high-demand training blocks