Legal status by country
Is MK-677 with ipamorelin legal?
Written by Aaron CuhaReviewed Sep 2026
How MK-677 with ipamorelin is classified in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Canada, side by side. Each country has its own page with a direct answer, the regulator's approval status and what the classification means in practice.
All four countries, side by side
| Attribute | United States · FDA | United Kingdom · MHRA | Australia · TGA | Canada · Health Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Not approved | Not approved | Not approved | Not approved |
| Classification | Not approved; research use only | Not licensed | Not approved | Not approved |
| Note | MK-677 is sold research use only and is not a lawful dietary ingredient; both components are prohibited in sport at all times. | None recorded | None recorded | None recorded |
US FDA status: Not approved. MK-677 completed clinical development without an approval and is sold as a research chemical; ipamorelin has never been approved.. Reviewed Sep 2026.
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