What is MIC / lipo injection?

The short answer

MIC / lipo injection is a shot made from a mix of nutrients, often with B12 added.

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What it is

Also known as
mic injection, mic b12, lipo injection, lipo b, lipo b12, lipotropic injection, lipo shot, skinny shot, mic shot

Regulatory status

Not FDA-approved How we label status

As of October 4, 2026, MIC / lipo injection (methionine + inositol + choline, +/- B12) is not FDA-approved for any use and is not on FDA's 503A bulks list.

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Federal (FDA)
No approved product; no FDA statement or warning letter found
503A compounding
Choline chloride Category 1 (PCAC 2021 2-11-1 against); methionine no category; inositol no category (only inositol hexanicotinate, Category 3): no verified 503A path; not on 216.23 as of 2026-10-07 (as of October 7, 2026)
WADA 2026
Not named

References

Sources as of October 4, 2026

  1. FDA: www.fda.gov/media/94155/download
  2. FDA: www.fda.gov/media/94164/download
  3. FDA: api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json
  4. eCFR: www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-C/part-216/subpart-B/section-216.23