Ipamorelin
ResearchIpamorelin
- Category
- Growth Hormone
- Aliases
- NNC 26-0161
- Administration
- Subcutaneous injection
Overview
Selective growth hormone secretagogue that stimulates growth hormone release with minimal cortisol and prolactin elevation. Regarded as one of the cleanest secretagogues available.
Treatments studied
Treatment categories
Age-related decline
Restores more youthful growth hormone pulsatility, which naturally declines with age.
Bone density loss
Elevated growth hormone and IGF-1 support bone remodeling and mineral density.
Growth hormone deficiency
Directly stimulates the pituitary gland to release more of the body's own growth hormone.
Poor sleep quality
Growth hormone release is closely tied to deep sleep, and boosting it may support sleep architecture.
Sports performance
Supports muscle recovery and lean body composition through elevated growth hormone and IGF-1 levels.