Tesamorelin 2 mg

Peptide Sciences USA
  • Active Substance: Tesamorelin
  • Concentration: 2 mg per vial
  • Pack Size: Single vial (lyophilized powder)
  • Manufacturer: Peptide Sciences USA
  • Brand Name: Tesamorelin
  • Molecular Formula: C221H366N72O67S
  • Molecular Weight: 5135.89 g/mol
  • Sequence: H-His-D-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Arg-Lys-Val-Leu-Gly-Gln-Leu-Ser-Ala-Arg-Lys-Leu-Leu-Gln-Asp-Ile-Leu-Ser-Arg-NH2
  • Synonyms: Egrifta, Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor (GHRF) Analog
Manufacturer Peptide Sciences USA
Brand Tesamorelin
Substance Tesamorelin
Concentration 2 mg
Pack Size vial
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Tesamorelin is a synthetic analog of Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH), designed to increase the body's natural production of growth hormone. Supplied as a 2 mg injectable vial by Peptide Sciences USA, it is primarily researched for its impact on visceral adipose tissue reduction and metabolic health, particularly in lipodystrophy and aging models.

Mechanism of Action

Tesamorelin functions by binding to GHRH receptors in the anterior pituitary, stimulating the release of endogenous growth hormone (GH). This cascade influences downstream production of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), which is responsible for many of GH's anabolic and metabolic effects. Elevated GH and IGF-1 levels enhance lipolysis, reduce visceral fat accumulation, and support lean muscle preservation.

Preclinical studies have shown that Tesamorelin effectively decreases abdominal fat without significantly altering subcutaneous fat or lean body mass. Its long-acting structure allows for more sustained GH stimulation compared to endogenous GHRH, making it valuable in metabolic and fat reduction research settings. It may also improve markers related to insulin sensitivity, triglycerides, and inflammatory biomarkers in relevant models.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Stimulates Natural GH Secretion: Mimics GHRH to increase growth hormone levels safely and effectively.
  • Visceral Fat Reduction: Promotes targeted loss of abdominal fat with minimal impact on lean tissue.
  • Long-Lasting Effect: Engineered for a longer half-life and greater biological availability than native GHRH.
  • Supports Metabolic Health: Studied for benefits in insulin sensitivity, lipid metabolism, and inflammation markers.
  • Research-Grade Purity: Manufactured in the USA under controlled conditions for scientific reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does Tesamorelin do?
Tesamorelin stimulates the pituitary gland to release growth hormone, which in turn promotes lipolysis, reduces visceral fat, and supports metabolic balance.
2. Why was Tesamorelin banned?
Tesamorelin is not banned. However, it is a controlled research substance not approved for over-the-counter use. Its use is restricted to medical or scientific research purposes.
3. Does Tesamorelin cause weight loss?
In research settings, Tesamorelin is associated with targeted fat loss, particularly visceral abdominal fat, but it may not significantly affect overall body weight.
4. Is the Tesamorelin peptide legal?
Tesamorelin is legal for licensed scientific research but is not approved for general public use without proper authorization. It is FDA-approved for specific medical conditions but not as a supplement.