tesamorelin vs sermorelin
tesamorelin (S-tier) vs sermorelin (A-tier). mechanism, trials, claims vs data, dosing literature. side-by-side reference.
tesamorelin — tier S
the FDA-approved injection that targets visceral fat. the dangerous kind.
the only adult-labeled GHRH analog. FDA-approved for visceral fat reduction in HIV-associated lipodystrophy. the label says it's not a weight-loss drug.
15-18% VAT reduction · half-life ~26-38 minutes (subQ) · weight loss
sermorelin — tier A
FDA-approved GH peptide for pediatric growth hormone deficiency in 1997. now anti-aging clinics use it for adults. cheaper than HGH.
FDA-approved for pediatric growth hormone deficiency in 1997. anti-aging clinics adopted it for adults. gentler than HGH and cheaper.
FDA '97 Geref · pediatric GHD · half-life ~6 minutes (IV); somewhat longer subQ · growth hormone
at a glance
- tesamorelin: tier S · 15-18% VAT reduction
- sermorelin: tier A · FDA '97 Geref · pediatric GHD
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