Alpha Lipoic Acid Injection 25mg/mL — the only antioxidant active in both water- and fat-based cellular environments. Supports glucose metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and regeneration of glutathione, Vitamin C, and CoQ10.
Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) is a naturally occurring compound with a unique property that sets it apart from other antioxidants: it is both water-soluble and fat-soluble. Most antioxidants work in only one cellular environment — Vitamin C in the water-based cytoplasm, Vitamin E in fat-based cell membranes. ALA works in both, providing antioxidant protection throughout the entire cellular environment. Beyond its own antioxidant activity, ALA regenerates spent antioxidants — including Glutathione, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and CoQ10 — restoring them to their active forms after they have neutralized free radicals. For IV therapy and metabolic health practices, ALA is a versatile and clinically well-supported injectable.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Active ingredient | Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) |
| Concentration | 25 mg/mL |
| Route | IV |
| Rx required | Yes |
Legere supplies licensed medical practices with a range of quantities to fit your volume needs. To get pricing, check availability, or place an order, click Request a Quote above or contact our team directly. A valid medical or pharmacy license is required to purchase prescription and injectable products.
Antioxidant coverage across cell environments: Because ALA works in both water and fat-based environments, it provides protection in parts of the cell that single-environment antioxidants cannot reach. This makes it particularly effective for comprehensive oxidative stress management.
Antioxidant network regeneration: ALA donates electrons to restore oxidized glutathione, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and CoQ10 — essentially recycling spent antioxidants and extending the effectiveness of the entire antioxidant network.
Glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity: ALA supports glucose uptake in cells and improves insulin sensitivity — one of its most studied clinical applications. Research shows ALA helps the body convert glucose into energy more efficiently, with particular relevance for patients with insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes.
Neuroprotection: ALA’s ability to cross the blood-brain barrier and operate in both cellular environments makes it a studied neuroprotective compound — relevant for peripheral neuropathy associated with diabetes and other conditions.
IV therapy and wellness clinics: ALA is a standard component of anti-aging, antioxidant, and metabolic health IV protocols. Its antioxidant regeneration function makes it particularly valuable as part of comprehensive multi-antioxidant infusions.
Metabolic health and GLP-1 practices: ALA’s support for insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism makes it clinically relevant alongside GLP-1 therapy and metabolic health programs — addressing cellular glucose handling at the same time GLP-1 manages hormonal appetite and blood sugar signaling.
Longevity and anti-aging practices: The combination of universal antioxidant coverage, antioxidant network regeneration, and mitochondrial support makes ALA a cornerstone longevity injectable.
Functional and integrative medicine practices: Practices managing oxidative stress, metabolic dysfunction, and neuropathy use ALA as a foundational antioxidant intervention.
Glutathione Injection — ALA regenerates glutathione after it has been used. Pairing both in the same protocol maximizes the antioxidant protective effect — glutathione does the work, ALA restores it.
NAC Injection — NAC drives glutathione production; ALA regenerates it. Together they support glutathione from both supply and recycling angles.
CoQ-10 Injection — ALA regenerates CoQ10 alongside other antioxidants — a natural longevity protocol pairing.
Ascorbic Acid Injection — ALA regenerates Vitamin C. Combining both in IV protocols extends the effective antioxidant capacity of each.
Insulin and blood sugar medications: ALA improves insulin sensitivity and glucose uptake. Patients on insulin or antidiabetic medications should monitor blood glucose during ALA infusion — additive blood sugar lowering is possible.
Thiamine deficiency: IV ALA can worsen thiamine deficiency. Assess thiamine status in at-risk patients (alcohol use disorder, poor nutrition) before IV ALA administration.
Pregnancy: Consult a healthcare provider before use.
Prescription required. A valid medical or pharmacy license is required to purchase.
How do I order, and what quantities are available?
Contact our team directly to place an order or request a quote. Reach out for current availability, vial sizes, lead times, and volume pricing. A valid medical or pharmacy license is required.
Why is ALA described as a “universal” antioxidant?
Most antioxidants are active in either the water-based or fat-based compartments of cells — not both. ALA works in both, providing antioxidant protection across the full cellular environment. It also regenerates spent antioxidants including glutathione, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and CoQ10 — extending the protective capacity of the whole antioxidant network.
This is a prescription injectable product. A valid medical or pharmacy license is required to purchase. For use by licensed healthcare providers only.
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