What is tesamorelin good for?

Its proven use, backed by randomized trials totaling over 800 participants, is reducing visceral fat in HIV associated lipodystrophy. It is also being studied in older adults for effects on cognition, since growth hormone releasing hormone activity has a plausible link to brain aging, and that research angle is newer and separate from the approved fat loss indication. Claims about muscle building or general anti-aging go beyond what has been measured.

Educational use only. This database summarizes published research and is not medical advice. Where a dose appears it is a record of what a trial or clinic ran, or what people describe doing, with its source attached. Nothing here is a recommendation for personal use.

Part of growth hormone secretagogues. Sermorelin, tesamorelin, ipamorelin, CJC-1295, and the rest of the GHRH and ghrelin receptor family.