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Lipo-C

A compounded injection with MIC, L-carnitine, B-complex and vitamin B12, prescribed within a clinician-directed metabolic plan.

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From $139/month equivalent

$417 billed every 3 months3-month commitment$169 billed monthly also availableAll fees includedView plan details
  • Licensed clinicians
  • Compounded by a licensed 503A pharmacy
  • No clinic visit

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What will I pay?

Standard plan price$139 per month equivalent, billed $417 every 3 months. 3-month commitment.

Billing options and renewal

The standard Lipo-C price is $169 billed monthly, or $417 paid up front every three months ($139 per month equivalent; a three-month commitment). These are recurring prices before any eligible first-order discount. A first-order offer reduces that order only; renewal uses the standard price for the chosen plan. A monthly equivalent is not a monthly charge.

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What should I know about this treatment?

A compounded injection with MIC, L-carnitine, B-complex and vitamin B12, prescribed within a clinician-directed metabolic plan.

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What should I review before starting?

A licensed clinician reviews your health history and medications and determines whether treatment is appropriate for you.

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How do I request Lipo-C online?

Complete the online assessment with your health history, current medications and treatment goals. A licensed clinician reviews the information and decides whether to prescribe. If prescribed, a licensed pharmacy prepares and ships your medication.

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What It Is

Support the machinery. Do not pretend it is magic.

Lipo-C combines MIC (methionine, inositol and choline), L-carnitine, B-complex and vitamin B12 in a compounded injection. Your prescription label and pharmacist identify the dispensed formulation and instructions.

Choline participates in phospholipid synthesis and hepatic lipid transport. Methionine is an essential amino acid involved in methylation chemistry. Inositol participates in cell signaling, and B12 is required for normal red blood cell formation, neurologic function, and DNA synthesis.

Put together, that creates a supporting formula, not a stand-alone fat-loss drug.

Lipo-C is for the patient whose clinician sees a reason to include those components inside a broader metabolic program. It should sit beside nutrition, training, and primary therapy rather than compete with them for credit. That makes the promise narrower, and the product easier to trust.

The studies below examine individual nutrients in specific settings, not the full MIC, L-carnitine, B-complex and B12 preparation. The B12 trial used cyanocobalamin; that does not establish the B12 form in this prescription. Your clinician and pharmacist review the exact formulation, schedule and fit with the rest of your plan.

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Who It's For

For the person who wants the metabolic details handled, not dramatized.

01

The Program Is Already Real

You are already doing the work that actually drives the plan. Lipo-C interests you as a supporting formula, not as permission to stop doing it.

02

The Liver-Mechanism Reader

You have heard “lipotropic” used like a magic word and want the biology translated properly. Choline’s role in hepatic lipid transport is concrete enough without turning it into a fat-burning promise.

03

The No-Stimulant Patient

You are not looking for another product designed to make you feel revved up. You want a formula built from familiar metabolic and nutrient components, evaluated inside your full medical picture.

Lipo-C sits alongside diet and training, not in place of them. Compounded by a licensed pharmacy. Your provider reviews everything you are taking and decides how the pieces fit together.

This might not be the right fit if:
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You have a known sensitivity to any ingredient in the formula, including vitamin B12. Flag it so your provider can review.
  • You have significant kidney or liver disease. This deserves a provider’s review before an injectable plan.
  • You take a medication or carry a condition that needs a closer look before adding an injectable compound.

Your intake screens for all contraindications. Every candidate is evaluated by a licensed clinician before any prescription is issued. No prescription is issued without clearance.

Your Plan

Lipo-C, prescribed with care.

Compounded by a licensed 503A pharmacy. Prescribed by a licensed provider after clinical review.

One price covers your consultation, provider review, medication if prescribed, pharmacy fulfillment, shipping and follow-up. All fees included.
Format
Injection
Strength
MIC 15 mg, L-carnitine 50 mg, B-complex 50 mg, B12 5 mg per mL
Total plan quantity
30 mL
Billed amount
$417 every 3 months
Monthly equivalent
$139 per month
Commitment
3 months
Monthly option
$169 billed monthly · 10 mL total plan quantity
Fees
Included in the plan price

Strength describes the preparation. Total plan quantity is the amount included in that plan, not your dose or dosing schedule. Follow the directions on your prescription.

Your subscription renews at your selected billing interval. Cancel through your member dashboard before the next billing date to stop future charges. Cancellation does not refund the current billing period. See cancellation and refund terms.

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The people behind your care

Guidance from the first question onward.

Independent clinical care

Licensed clinicians affiliated with Arora Health & Aesthetics, LLC review your health history, medications and goals, then discuss whether Lipo-C or another approach fits your needs.

Medical information on this page reviewed by Dr. Dylan Russell, MD, Chief Health Officer on . Your prescribing clinician provides your individual care.

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Pharmacy quality that matters

Prepared to your prescription by a licensed compounding pharmacy. Our partners have verified quality programs covering identity, potency, independent testing and batch documentation, with sterility and endotoxin controls for injectable preparations.

Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved. Pharmacy quality controls and your clinician's evaluation of treatment evidence each have a role in your care.

Pharmacy & fulfillment

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Availability depends on your prescription and location. For pharmacy questions, contact our team.

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A direct line for follow-up

Message your provider through the patient portal about dosing, side effects, your response or changes in your health. Contact AnthologyRX support for billing, shipment or portal-access help.

The Evidence

What the research shows

RCT · placebo-controlled · 15 adults · 24 weeks

Added choline raised liver CT attenuation and lowered ALT and AST versus placebo.

2 grams
choline chloride added to the intravenous nutrition solution
The detail

In a 24-week randomized, placebo-controlled trial in 15 adults dependent on long-term parenteral nutrition, adding 2 grams of choline chloride to the intravenous nutrition solution raised liver attenuation on CT scan and lowered serum ALT and AST compared with placebo, and hepatic steatosis returned 10 weeks after the choline was stopped.1

Infusion study · healthy young men

Methionine supplies methyl groups; the daily amount was measured in healthy men.

238
micromoles per kilogram of transmethylation estimated per day
The detail

In healthy young men given a five-hour intravenous infusion of labeled methionine, transmethylation, the step that supplies methyl groups to the body’s methylation reactions, measured 5.8 micromoles per kilogram per hour in the postabsorptive state and 14 micromoles per kilogram per hour in the fed state, with total daily transmethylation estimated at 238 micromoles per kilogram.2

RCT · placebo-controlled · 80 women · 12 months

Oral inositol improved insulin resistance; body mass index and waist did not significantly improve versus placebo.

Insulin resistance
improved on oral inositol against placebo; body mass index did not significantly improve versus placebo
The detail

In a 12-month randomized, placebo-controlled trial in 80 postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome, all following a reduced-energy diet, oral myo-inositol at 2 grams twice daily improved HOMA insulin resistance, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol and blood pressure compared with placebo, while body mass index and waist circumference did not differ between the groups.3

Randomized trial · 38 adults · four months

Both injected and oral cyanocobalamin corrected diagnosed cobalamin deficiency.

1 mg vs 2 mg
intramuscular versus daily oral cyanocobalamin, both corrected it
The detail

In a randomized trial in 38 adults with newly diagnosed cobalamin deficiency, both intramuscular cyanocobalamin at 1 milligram on a tapering schedule and 2 milligrams of oral cyanocobalamin daily corrected the hematologic and neurologic abnormalities and returned serum methylmalonic acid and homocysteine to the normal range over four months.4

What it does not show

Applicability

The cited ingredient research does not establish weight-loss benefits from the full Lipo-C formula.

The detail

The studies cited here examined individual nutrients in specific populations, not the full injected MIC, L-carnitine, B-complex and B12 preparation. They do not establish weight-loss or body-composition benefits from this combination.

Choline trial · population and endpoints

The choline trial studied liver fat in people with choline deficiency, not weight.

The detail

The choline trial was conducted in patients dependent on long-term intravenous nutrition, a population with documented choline deficiency, and it measured liver fat and liver enzymes rather than weight, fat mass or waist circumference.

Inositol trial · route and dose

Oral inositol did not significantly improve BMI or waist circumference versus placebo.

12 months
oral dosing in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome
The detail

The inositol evidence cited here is oral dosing over 12 months in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome, a different route, dose and population from this injection, and in that trial body mass index and waist circumference did not significantly improve versus placebo.

Biochemical endpoints

Neither finding shows a change in energy, weight or fat mass when nutrient status is normal.

The detail

Methionine flux measurements and the correction of diagnosed B12 deficiency are biochemical findings in specific settings. Neither establishes that adding these components by injection changes energy, weight or fat mass in a person whose nutrient status is already normal.

  1. Buchman AL, et al. Choline deficiency causes reversible hepatic abnormalities in patients… JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2001.
  2. Storch KJ, et al. Quantitative study in vivo of methionine cycle in humans using… Am J Physiol. 1988.
  3. Santamaria A, et al. One-year effects of myo-inositol supplementation in postmenopausal… Climacteric. 2012.
  4. Kuzminski AM, et al. Effective treatment of cobalamin deficiency with oral cobalamin. Blood. 1998.
Important Safety Information

Do not use if you have

  • Sensitivity to cobalt or cobalamin is a contraindication in injectable cyanocobalamin labeling.

Serious risks

  • Serious hypersensitivity reactions have been reported after vitamin B12 injection.
  • Early Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy is a specific warning in cyanocobalamin labeling.

Injection-site effects

  • Possible injection-site effects include soreness, redness, or a small bruise where you inject.

These B12 labeling references do not confirm the B12 form in this preparation or describe the full safety profile of MIC, L-carnitine, B-complex and B12 together. Your clinician and pharmacist review the exact formulation, including the B12 form. The combination itself has not been studied as a finished drug product, so there is no controlled safety database for it and no basis for saying how often effects occur. Your provider reviews kidney and liver history, pregnancy status, sensitivity to any ingredient, and the rest of what you take before deciding whether the formula fits your plan.

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