Tesamorelin
Approved, for something elseMeasured in people, not heightBy injectionPeptideAlso Egrifta
A longer-lasting copy of the brain's growth hormone signal, approved only to reduce belly fat in adults with HIV.
A stabilised GHRH analogue, and the only GHRH drug with a current US approval: reduction of excess abdominal fat in HIV-infected adults with lipodystrophy.
Risks. It raises cancer risk, pushes IGF-1 up with unknown long-term consequences, and can bring on diabetes.
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