Lyophilized format: Freeze-dried form supports stability during storage and transport (reconstitution handled per lab protocols)
Eli Lillys GLP-1 injection for weight loss, Zepbound, costs $1,086 per month at list price and as low at $499 per month for self-pay through the company
Sermorelin is a synthetic version of naturally occurring growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
intravenous TB-4 Phase 1 safety and pharmacokinetics, no dose-limiting or serious adverse events (Ann N Y Acad Sci 2010;1194:223229): NCT00743769 On February 27, 2026, HHS Secretary Kennedy announced that GHK-Cu is among approximately 14 peptides expected to return to Category 1
Both medications, similar to all other GLP-1 weight loss drugs, share similar common side effects, including: Nausea Diarrhea Vomiting Constipation Some early data indicate that retatrutide may have slightly higher rates of certain side effects compared with semaglutide at higher doses because it mimics 3 different hormones and is more potent