What is tesamorelin?
- Route
- Subcutaneous
- Half-life
- ~30 min
- Evidence
- Growing evidence
Growth-hormone secretagogue with an approved medical use. Discussed around belly fat and GH support.
Tesamorelin is a growth-hormone secretagogue generally discussed in relation to belly fat and growth-hormone support. It has an approved medical use, which sets it apart from some other peptides in its family.
TRKD+ lists it at a Growing tier. It is sometimes paired with ipamorelin or CJC-1295 in blends people discuss.
TRKD+ describes tesamorelin and lets you track it. It does not recommend it or provide dosing, which belong with a licensed provider.
Vocabulary
Terms you’ll see with it.
- Protocol
Peptide
A short chain of amino acids. Smaller than a protein, larger than a single amino acid.
- Route
Subcutaneous
Injected into the fat layer just under the skin. Short needle, shallow angle.
- Prep
Reconstitution
Mixing a dry powder peptide with sterile water so it can be drawn into a syringe.
- Timing
Half-life
How long it takes for half of a dose to clear your system. Drives dosing frequency.
Common questions
People also ask.
- What is tesamorelin discussed for?
- It is generally discussed in relation to belly fat and growth-hormone support.
- Is tesamorelin injected?
- It is discussed as an injectable growth-hormone secretagogue.
Related compounds
Keep reading.
- GH Secretagogue
Ipamorelin
Growth-hormone secretagogue peptide. Discussed around GH support, recovery, and sleep.
- GH Secretagogue
CJC-1295
Growth-hormone secretagogue discussed around longer-lasting GH support. Often paired with ipamorelin.
- GH Secretagogue
MK-677 (Ibutamoren)
Oral growth-hormone secretagogue, also called ibutamoren. Taken by mouth rather than injected.
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