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Metabolic peptide medicines

Semaglutide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

This review covers Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy, and the Wegovy HD strength. Their forms, approved uses, and labels differ.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Metabolic peptide medicines

Insulin

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

Insulin is a family of diabetes medicines. Different products can have different timing, risks, and instructions.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Metabolic peptide medicines

Tirzepatide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

Some FDA-approved tirzepatide products have evidence for blood-sugar, weight, sleep-apnea, or heart-risk outcomes in specific groups of people. Each product's current label sets its uses and safety information.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Recovery and repair claims

BPC-157

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

Cell and animal studies, plus small early studies in people, do not prove that BPC-157 heals injuries in people.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-01

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Growth signaling

CJC-1295

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

Short studies in healthy adults found that CJC-1295 raised growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1). These hormone measurements do not prove better recovery, muscle gain, or fat loss.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Growth signaling

Ipamorelin

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

A short human study measured growth-hormone release, but it did not prove health benefits. A different phase 2 study did not show benefit on its main or other measured outcomes.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Metabolic peptide medicines

Liraglutide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

An established prescription medicine. Its evidence applies to specific products, uses, groups of people, and current labels.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Metabolic peptide medicines

Retatrutide

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

Still being studied. Late-stage study reports show meaningful results in people, but no product is approved and no regulatory review is complete.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-01

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Metabolic peptide medicines

Cagrilintide

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

An investigational peptide made to act like the body's amylin signal. Human weight-loss studies exist, but no FDA-approved product exists.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Longevity and cellular signaling

SS-31

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

SS-31 is elamipretide. FDA approved Forzinity for one narrow use, not for anti-aging.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Neuroactive peptide mixtures

Cerebrolysin

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

An Austrian-authorized finished product made from a pig-brain peptide mixture, not one peptide. Human trials exist, but no FDA-approved U.S. product was identified.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Reproductive hormone signaling

Kisspeptin-10

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

A research peptide that changed reproductive hormones for short periods in small human studies. This does not prove fertility, testosterone, or other treatment benefits.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Thymic peptides

Thymosin alpha-1

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

A 28-amino-acid peptide studied in people. A large sepsis trial did not show fewer deaths, and no FDA-approved U.S. product was identified.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Growth signaling

Tesamorelin

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

An approved medicine for one specific HIV-related body-composition outcome. It is not a general weight-loss or anti-aging medicine.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-08-01

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Growth signaling

Sermorelin

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

Studies in people show a growth-hormone response. They do not prove broad anti-aging or muscle-building benefits. Former Geref products are no longer sold.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Reproductive hormone signaling

Gonadorelin

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

FDA-approved human products are discontinued. Animal products are not approved for people.

Past human approval; current animal products · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Growth signaling

GHRP-6

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

A six-amino-acid research peptide. Small human studies show short-term growth-hormone changes, not proven muscle, fat-loss, or other lasting health benefits.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Recovery and repair claims

TB-500

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

A seven-amino-acid piece of thymosin beta-4 promoted for repair, without reliable human healing evidence and with major product and anti-doping limits.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-08-01

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Recovery and repair claims

GHK-Cu

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

A three-amino-acid copper complex with topical and laboratory research. That research does not validate injectable, whole-body, or longevity claims.

Several or unclear types · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Longevity and cellular signaling

MOTS-c

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

A peptide first studied in cells and animals. It has no established outcomes from giving a MOTS-c drug product to people or adequate clinical safety record.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Metabolic peptide medicines

AOD-9604

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

A modified piece of growth hormone studied in obesity programs. It has no approved use and unresolved route, product, and safety questions.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Longevity and cellular signaling

Epitalon

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

A four-amino-acid peptide promoted for sleep and longevity. Its evidence has identity-transfer problems and no established insomnia or lifespan outcome evidence.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Melanocortin medicines

Bremelanotide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

An approved medicine for one defined sexual-desire disorder. It is not a general sexual-performance enhancer.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-08-01

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Melanocortin medicines

Afamelanotide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

An approved implant that increases pain-free light exposure in adults with EPP. It is not a general tanning or cosmetic peptide.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Bone and tissue peptide medicines

Teriparatide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

An established osteoporosis medicine that can reduce fracture risk in defined groups. Its evidence does not apply to every fracture-healing claim.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Bone and tissue peptide medicines

Abaloparatide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

An approved osteoporosis medicine with fracture evidence in defined groups and product-specific safety limits.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Gut and intestinal peptide medicines

Teduglutide

EstablishedAn official agency review or strong, repeated studies in people support one clear use. That evidence applies only to the product, people, and use we reviewed. It does not mean the product is safe or effective for everyone.

An established medicine that can reduce support given through a vein in short bowel syndrome. It needs intensive product-specific monitoring.

Approved medicine · Last checked 2026-07-23

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Melanocortin medicines

Melanotan II

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

An unapproved tanning peptide. Two small older studies measured pigment and erectile effects, while serious harms appear in case reports and the supply chain is unverified.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-07-31

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Synthetic neuropeptides

Semax

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

Semax is a seven-amino-acid peptide. FDA has not approved it. Human studies do not prove a benefit.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Synthetic neuropeptides

Selank

EmergingSome studies in people exist. Important questions remain about benefit, safety, who it helps, or how long the effects last. This is not an approval or recommendation.

Selank is a seven-amino-acid peptide. Small studies in people do not prove that it treats anxiety or improves focus.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Sleep-related peptides

DSIP

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

DSIP is a nine-amino-acid peptide. Studies do not prove it works. FDA has not approved DSIP.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Host-defense peptides

LL-37

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

LL-37 is a body-made peptide with 37 amino acids. Human studies do not prove a general health benefit. No FDA-approved LL-37 drug was found.

Research in progress · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Longevity and cellular signaling

P21 peptide

InsufficientReliable studies in people are missing, too limited, or do not support the claim. This does not prove that the substance has no effect on the body.

P21 peptide is also called P021 or P-21. Its benefits and safety in people are not known.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-08-30

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Somatostatin analogues

Octreotide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for SANDOSTATIN. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Somatostatin analogues

Lanreotide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for SOMATULINE DEPOT. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Somatostatin analogues

Pasireotide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for SIGNIFOR. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Vasopressin analogues

Vasopressin

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for VASOSTRICT. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Vasopressin analogues

Terlipressin

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for TERLIVAZ. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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GnRH analogues

Leuprolide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for LUPRON DEPOT. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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GnRH analogues

Goserelin

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for ZOLADEX. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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GnRH antagonists

Cetrorelix

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for CETROTIDE. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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GnRH antagonists

Ganirelix

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for GANIRELIX. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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GnRH antagonists

Degarelix

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for FIRMAGON. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Amylin analogues

Pramlintide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for SYMLIN. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Melanocortin receptor agonists

Setmelanotide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for IMCIVREE. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Guanylate cyclase-C agonists

Linaclotide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for LINZESS. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Guanylate cyclase-C agonists

Plecanatide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for TRULANCE. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Ion-channel blocking peptides

Ziconotide

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for PRIALT. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Direct thrombin inhibitors

Bivalirudin

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) product record exists for ANGIOMAX. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

FDA record to check · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Growth hormone secretagogues

GHRP-2

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lists this substance in its compounding-risk materials. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Hepatocyte growth factor modulators

Dihexa acetate

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lists this substance in its compounding-risk materials. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Melanocortin fragments

KPV

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lists this substance in its compounding-risk materials. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-08-02

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Growth factor analogues

PEG-MGF

Indexed · full review not ready
Indexed · full review not ready

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lists this substance in its compounding-risk materials. This site has not completed a full product or evidence review.

Unapproved or compounded · Last checked 2026-08-02

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