Important safety information

Safety warning & disclaimers

Please read this page in full before ordering. It explains exactly what our products are for, and what they are not for.

Research use only

All products listed on this site are sold strictly for in vitro laboratory research by qualified personnel in a controlled research environment.

They are not drugs, dietary supplements, or cosmetic ingredients, and must not be repackaged, relabelled, or resold for any other use.

Age & buyer requirement

Purchasers must be 18 years of age or older. By placing an order you confirm you are a qualified researcher, laboratory, or other authorised purchaser acting in a professional or academic capacity.

We reserve the right to request proof of affiliation or research purpose before fulfilling an order.

Not medical advice

Nothing on this site — including product descriptions, blog content, or correspondence with our team — constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

No statement made on this site has been evaluated by any regulatory or health authority. Always consult a licensed physician for any health-related decision.

Handling & storage

Products must be handled by personnel trained in laboratory safety procedures, using appropriate personal protective equipment.

Store lyophilised vials refrigerated or frozen, away from light, and dispose of unused material according to your institution's chemical waste procedures.

Limitation of liability

Bioptides is not liable for any use of its products outside the stated research purpose, including any use in humans or animals.

By purchasing, you agree to indemnify Bioptides against claims arising from a use of the product that violates these terms.

Key points at a glance

Not for human or veterinary use No product on this site is intended for consumption, injection, or application in or on a human or animal body.
Not evaluated by any authority No claim on this site has been evaluated by a regulatory or health authority such as the FDA or EMA.
18+ and authorised buyers only By ordering, you confirm you meet the age requirement and are a qualified researcher or authorised purchaser.
Proper handling required Products must be handled with appropriate laboratory safety practices and equipment at all times.

Have a question about compliance?

Our team can point you to the specific certificate, batch record, or policy document you need.