What is Prostamax (Lys-Glu-Asp-Pro)?

The short answer

Prostamax is a peptide, a short chain of amino acids.

  • What it is

    Prostamax (Lys-Glu-Asp-Pro): Synthetic tetrapeptide (KEDP).

    Four-amino-acid peptide modeled on prostate tissue, studied in lab models.

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What it is

Also known as
prostamaxin
How it works
Four-amino-acid peptide modeled on prostate tissue, studied in lab models.

Regulatory status

Not FDA-approved How we label status

As of October 4, 2026, Prostamax (Lys-Glu-Asp-Pro) is not FDA-approved for any use and is not on FDA's 503A bulks list.

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Federal (FDA)
Not FDA-approved (no drugsfda/DailyMed record)
503A compounding
No category; not on 216.23 as of 2026-10-07 (as of October 7, 2026)
WADA 2026
Not named; S0 (non-approved substances) applies if no health authority approves it for human use

US enforcement actions

1 US enforcement action, in 2026.

Actions by US federal and state agencies whose documents name Prostamax (Lys-Glu-Asp-Pro). Each row links to the government's own document.

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US enforcement actions table
DateAgencyActionDocument
FDAWarning letterFDA document, warning letter, June 17, 2026, on fda.gov

References

Sources as of October 4, 2026

  1. FDA warning letter, June 17, 2026
  2. FDA: www.fda.gov/media/94155/download
  3. WADA: www.wada-ama.org/sites/default/files/2025-09/2026list_en_final_clean_september_2025.pdf
  4. eCFR: www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-C/part-216/subpart-B/section-216.23