| Also known as |
T2 |
| Blood pressure |
May cause an increase in blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
3,5-Diiodo-L-thyronine |
| Dosage (medical) |
Not typically used for medical purposes in pure form |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not recommended due to potential adverse effects |
| Effects |
Increases metabolic rate, potential weight loss |
| Formula |
C15H13I2NO4 |
| Half-life |
Approximately 5 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No significant hepatotoxic effects reported |
| Lab Test |
Thyroid function tests may be affected |
| Main action |
Modulates basal metabolic rate |
| Side effects |
Tachycardia, anxiety, sleep disturbances, potential cardiac stress |
| Storage conditions |
Store at controlled room temperature, protect from light |
| Substance class |
Thyroid hormone derivative |
| Trade name |
Not commercially marketed as a standalone substance |
| Use in sports |
Sometimes used for weight loss or performance enhancement, but not recommended due to health risks |
| Water Retention |
No significant water retention reported |
| Manufacturer |
Brawn Nutrition |