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Epitalon vs NAD+

How do Epitalon and NAD+ compare for Anti-Aging & Longevity research? Side-by-side evidence, molecular profile, EU legal status and COA-verified supplier prices — never dosing advice.

At a glance

Epitalon

⏳ Anti-Aging & Longevity
EVIDENCE BASEModerate
SEQUENCE
Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly
MW
390.4 g/mol
ORIGIN
Russia (Khavinson)
EU STATUS
Research only
WADA
Prohibited S0
MIN PURITY
≥98% HPLC
Molecular weight
390.4 g/mol
PRICE FROM
€24.99 · 14 EU vendors
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NAD+

🧠 Neuro & Cognitive
EVIDENCE BASEStrong
TYPE
Coenzyme
MW
663.4 g/mol
CAS
53-84-9
PRECURSORS
NMN, NR
EU STATUS
Supplement / research
ROUTE
SC / IV (research)
Molecular weight
663.4 g/mol
CAS number
53-84-9
PRICE FROM
€58.99 · 13 EU vendors
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Which fits which research target?

Both Epitalon and NAD+ sit within Anti-Aging & Longevity research but are studied for different primary signals. Neither is an approved medicine — compare the evidence, not marketing claims.

PRIMARY RESEARCH SIGNAL
Epitalon
Telomere lengthening
NAD+
Cellular energy & metabolism
Neither Epitalon nor NAD+ is an approved medicine. All comparisons here are research observations, not usage, dosing or efficacy recommendations.

What the research shows

Epitalon

EVIDENCE SUMMARY
MODERATE
Telomere lengthening — Cell culture and animal data showing telomerase activation. Russian clinical observations in elderly populations. Limited Western replication.
MODERATE
Melatonin normalisation — Consistent finding across Russian studies: Epitalon restores age-related decline in melatonin production from the pineal gland.
LIMITED
Lifespan extension — Significant rodent and fruit fly data. Human lifespan claims based on observational studies in elderly populations, not randomised controlled trials.

NAD+

EVIDENCE SUMMARY
STRONG
Cellular energy & metabolism — Foundational biochemistry — NAD+ is essential for ATP production and hundreds of metabolic reactions.
MODERATE
Age-related decline — Human data consistently shows declining tissue NAD+ with age. Restoration improves markers in animal models.
MODERATE
Sirtuin / DNA repair — NAD+ is a required substrate for sirtuins and PARP DNA-repair enzymes. Strong mechanistic basis; clinical longevity outcomes still emerging.
LIMITED
Direct injection benefits — Bioavailability and optimal route (oral precursor vs injection) remain debated.

Compare prices across EU suppliers

Compare Epitalon across EU suppliers

14 EU vendors · COA · from €24.99

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Compare NAD+ across EU suppliers

13 EU vendors · COA · from €58.99

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Frequently asked questions

Is Epitalon or NAD+ better?

Neither is an approved medicine, and “better” depends on the research target. Epitalon is most associated with Telomere lengthening, while NAD+ is studied for Cellular energy & metabolism. Compare the evidence tiers and COA-verified EU pricing above rather than assuming one is superior. This is not a usage recommendation.

Why compare Epitalon and NAD+?

Both are studied within Anti-Aging & Longevity research through different mechanisms, so researchers often weigh them against each other. This page sets their evidence, molecular profile, EU legal status and supplier pricing side by side.

Which is cheaper in the EU, Epitalon or NAD+?

Prices vary by supplier, vial size and COA status. Epitalon is listed from €24.99 across 14 COA-verified EU vendors; NAD+ from €58.99 across 13. Open the price pages above to compare current listings — nobody pays us for placement.

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