GH & Secretagogues
Growth-hormone related peptides and secretagogues compared.
CJC-1295
Research Compound CJC-1295 DAC, Modified GRF 1-29
Growth hormone-releasing hormone analog
Starting Dose
100mcg 1-3x daily (no DAC) or 2mg weekly (with DAC)
Half-life
~30 min (no DAC) or ~8 days (with DAC)
US Price
$35.5
Research Articles
2
Top Outcomes (Clinical / Community)
Body Composition: D / B
Sleep Quality: D / B
Growth Hormone: C / A
Energy Levels: D / B
Research Compound
Growth hormone releasing peptide (GHRP)
Starting Dose
100-300mcg 2-3x daily
Half-life
~2 hours
US Price
$70
Research Articles
1
Top Outcomes (Clinical / Community)
Body Composition: D / B
Sleep Quality: D / B
Growth Hormone: D / B
Mental/Mood: D / B
Tesamorelin
FDA Approved (Limited) Egrifta
Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog
Starting Dose
2mg daily
Half-life
26-38 minutes
US Price
$70
Research Articles
28
Top Outcomes (Clinical / Community)
Body Composition: A / B
Growth Hormone: A / B
Sleep Quality: C / B
Energy Levels: C / A
| CJC-1295 CJC-1295 DAC, Modified GRF 1-29 | Ipamorelin | Tesamorelin Egrifta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Info | |||
| Status | Research Compound | Research Compound | FDA Approved (Limited) |
| Class | Growth hormone-releasing hormone analog | Growth hormone releasing peptide (GHRP) | Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog |
| Dosing | |||
| Starting Dose | 100mcg 1-3x daily (no DAC) or 2mg weekly (with DAC) | 100-300mcg 2-3x daily | 2mg daily |
| Half-life | ~30 min (no DAC) or ~8 days (with DAC) | ~2 hours | 26-38 minutes |
| Outcomes (Clinical / Community) | |||
| Body Composition | D / B | D / B | A / B |
| Sleep Quality | D / B | D / B | C / B |
| Growth Hormone | C / A | D / B | A / B |
| Energy Levels | D / B | D / A | C / A |
| Mental/Mood | D / A | D / B | B / B |
| Muscle Repair | — | D / C | D / B |
| Common Side Effects | |||
| Insomnia | — | 15% | 18% |
| Pricing & Data | |||
| US Research | $35.5 | $70 | $70 |
| China Research | $9.25 | $6 | $17.85 |
| Research Articles | 2 | 1 | 28 |
| Community Posts | 78 | 253 | 365 |