Vilon Reconstitution Calculator
Reconstitute a 20 mg vial of Vilon with 3 mL of bacteriostatic water for a concentration of 6.67 mg/mL — meaning one unit on a U-100 insulin syringe (0.01 mL) holds 67 mcg. Adjust the inputs below for your own vial and dose.
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: Educational research guidelines only. Lyophilized peptides are investigational chemical compounds and are NOT approved for human consumption, diagnosis, or therapy. Consult a licensed physician before any research application.
Vilon mg-to-units quick reference
At the default 6.67 mg/mL (20 mg in 3 mL), draw the following units on a U-100 insulin syringe:
| Target dose | Volume | U-100 units |
|---|---|---|
| 250 mcg (0.25 mg) | 0.037 mL | 3.8 units |
| 500 mcg (0.50 mg) | 0.075 mL | 7.5 units |
| 1000 mcg (1.00 mg) | 0.150 mL | 15.0 units |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I reconstitute Vilon?expand_more
Add 3 mL of bacteriostatic water to the 20 mg Vilon vial for a concentration of 6.67 mg/mL. Inject the water slowly down the vial wall and swirl gently — do not shake.
How many units is a Vilon dose on an insulin syringe?expand_more
At 6.67 mg/mL, one unit on a U-100 syringe (0.01 mL) holds 67 mcg. Divide your target dose in mcg by 67 to get the number of units to draw.
What is the typical Vilon research dose?expand_more
Vilon is typically dosed at 67–670 mcg once daily for 5 consecutive days per cycle. in research protocols. See the full titration schedule on the protocol page.