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Tesamorelin

Tesamorelin is a synthetic analog of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and is approved as a prescription drug in the US.

Weight ManagementFitness

What it is studied for

The strongest rated effects first. Bars show the size of the effect, the letter grades the evidence, and each rating lists the studies behind it.

MetabolismWeight ManagementNo effectFNo linked study
Strength TrainingFitnessNo effectFNo linked study
Muscle RecoveryFitnessNo effectFNo linked study
Weight lossWeight ManagementNo effectFNo linked study
Every rating with its studiesGrouped by health goal, with the publications behind each rating

Sources

  1. SuppCo · Tesamorelin nutrient profile

Further reading

Illustration of a magnifying glass over an open book.GuideTesamorelin (Egrifta SV): effects, use and side effectsTesamorelin is approved in the US to reduce excess abdominal fat in HIV-associated lipodystrophy. What studies show about its effects, and which risks and monitoring matter.Read the article