Is KPV legal in Tennessee?
status · caveats apply
C-terminal α-MSH fragment; no FDA approval; PCAC under-review with vote scheduled July 23, 2026; not on WADA list. No state-level peptide restrictions beyond federal law in Tennessee.
category: no approval · last verified May 13, 2026
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Quick answer
C-terminal α-MSH fragment; no FDA approval; PCAC under-review with vote scheduled July 23, 2026; not on WADA list. No state-level peptide restrictions beyond federal law in Tennessee.
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Full status breakdown
Federal status
FDA approval
no approval
DEA scheduling
not scheduled
503A compounding
FDA Warning Letters
none on record for this compound
Shortage status
not currently on shortage list
Sale framing
Research-use-only posture: Unapproved; FDCA applies. July 2026 PCAC vote is the inflection point.
Personal possession: Not federally criminalized.
Tennessee — state-specific
Sport-body status
WADA 2026
USADA
unknown
NCAA
unknown
What we couldn’t verify
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Also known as
KPV is also marketed or referenced under the following names (vendor pseudonyms, brand names, chemical identifiers):
Lys-Pro-Val tripeptideα-MSH C-terminal fragmentKPV peptide
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Disclaimer
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Related
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