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Collagen Type V, Human

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

Collagen Type V, Human is a structural protein that plays a role in tissue formation and repair. It is a minor fibrillar collagen that helps regulate collagen fibril assembly in various connective tissues throughout the body. This medication represents a specific variant form intended for therapeutic or research applications involving tissue regeneration.

Quick summary

A human-derived structural protein used in tissue repair and regeneration applications.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 25, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
2667827
Generic
Collagen Type V, Human
Class
pin-variant
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Currently under research investigation for potential use in tissue engineering, wound healing, and corneal repair applications. Clinical indications have not been fully established.

As a structural collagen protein, it provides a scaffold for tissue formation and may help regulate the assembly of collagen fibrils in healing tissues. The exact therapeutic mechanism has not been fully characterized.

This is an investigational product with limited clinical data. Derived from human tissue sources, requiring appropriate screening for infectious agents. Storage and handling requirements must be followed as specified by the manufacturer. Consult prescribing information for specific contraindications and warnings.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy