Tesamorelin

FDA Approved

Also known as: Egrifta, TH9507

Growth Hormone PeptidesSubcutaneous

A synthetic GHRH analog FDA-approved for reducing excess abdominal fat in HIV-associated lipodystrophy. Also studied for cognitive benefits and NAFLD.

Molecular Weight5135.9 Da
Half-Life (t½)~26 minutes (but sustained GH elevation)
SequenceModified GHRH (1-44) with trans-3-hexenoic acid

Mechanism of Action

Stimulates pituitary GH release in a physiological pulsatile pattern. The trans-3-hexenoic acid modification improves receptor binding and stability.

Dosing Protocol

2mg subcutaneous daily, typically injected in the abdomen.

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Reconstitution

2mg vial + 2mL sterile water (provided with kit).

Storage

Lyophilized: room temperature. Reconstituted: use immediately or refrigerate.

Side Effects

  • Injection site reactions
  • Joint pain
  • Peripheral edema
  • Paresthesia

Key Research Findings

  • FDA-approved: reduced visceral adipose tissue by 15% in HIV patients
  • Improved cognitive function in older adults (GROW study)
  • Reduced liver fat in NAFLD pilot studies

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This information is provided for educational and research purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any research compounds.