Pregnenolone

Ancillary TRT Oral Published Clinical Data

Half-life

3 hr

Time to Peak

2 hr

Steady State

~1 days

Dose Range

10–100 mg

Frequency

Daily

Overview

Neurosteroid and master hormone precursor sometimes supplemented on TRT. Sits at the top of the steroidogenesis pathway — converts downstream to DHEA, progesterone, cortisol, testosterone, and estrogen.

Mechanism of Action

Steroid hormone synthesised from cholesterol. Serves as the precursor for all steroid hormones. Also has direct neurosteroid activity (GABA-A modulation, NMDA receptor enhancement).

Dosing Information

Route Dose Range Half-life Tmax Frequency
Oral 10–100 mg 3 hr 2 hr Daily

Used in Regimens

Pregnenolone is not currently part of any catalog regimen.

Data Sources

  • Peer-reviewed Pregnenolone as a neurosteroid and hormone precursor

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