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Sermorelin

THE ACTIVATOR

GHRH(1-29) Analog

Sermorelin is the first 29 amino acids of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH). Unlike synthetic HGH, it stimulates your pituitary to release your own growth hormone in natural pulsatile patterns. This preserves feedback loops and is safer for long-term use. It improves sleep, builds muscle, burns fat, and supports overall vitality. It's a cornerstone of anti-aging medicine.

Sermorelin
Sermorelin
Sermorelin

Sermorelin Evidence Snapshot

How these guides are reviewed
Regulatory status
Not FDA approved · research use only
Dosing guidance
Reviewed by our clinical team
Linked evidence
1 research sources
Content updated
Sep 15, 2026

Dose and schedule recommendations shown below come from The Peptide App Clinical Team. Research links are provided so readers can inspect the supporting evidence directly.

Quick Answers About Sermorelin

Is Sermorelin FDA approved?

No. This profile records Sermorelin as not FDA approved and for research use only.

More context

Review the regulatory and source details on this page for the current context.

What dose does The Peptide App Clinical Team recommend for Sermorelin?

Dose: Unvalidated regimen: 0.3 mg SubQ once nightly on 5 days/week.

More context

Cycle: No clinically established cycle for this SubQ regimen.. This is clinical-team guidance for reference and does not replace individualized instructions from a licensed clinician.

What research supports this Sermorelin guide?

This guide links to 1 curated or current research sources.

What are the side effects of Sermorelin?

Reported side effects of Sermorelin include Injection site reactions, Flushing, Dizziness, and Headache.

More context

They are reported or occasional reactions, not a prediction of what any one person will experience.

Is Sermorelin safe?

Sermorelin has an editorial safety grade of B (Good Safety).

More context

Well tolerated with predictable side effects. Safer than exogenous HGH. Safety depends on dose, sourcing, health history and medical supervision, so this page does not call it safe for personal use.

What metabolites of sermorelin have been identified in laboratory studies?

The only sermorelin metabolite named in these laboratory studies is sermorelin(3-29)-NH2, which was used in in vitro work with spiked urine. In that study, sermorelin(3-29)-NH2 was used as a reference material, together with parent peptides, to develop a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method for detecting GHRH administration. A separate in vitro study investigated the metabolism of sermorelin in fortified urine, alongside tesamorelin, CJC-1295, and CJC-1295 with drug affinity complex. That in vitro work identified nineteen major metabolites across the GHRH analogs, which were synthesized and characterized, but the facts do not state which of them come from sermorelin.

Studied Effects & Mechanisms

GH Stimulation

Binds GHRH receptors to trigger pulsatile GH release

IGF-1 Elevation

Increases liver production of IGF-1

Sleep Enhancement

Improves deep sleep when GH peaks

Feedback Preservation

Maintains natural somatostatin regulation

Who is this for

Adults with growth hormone deficiency
Those over 30 experiencing age-related decline
Athletes seeking improved recovery
People wanting anti-aging benefits without synthetic HGH

Commonly Stacked With

Blends, stacks and comparisons

Sermorelin price snapshot

In-stock prices from 126 vendors, checked Oct 14, 2026.

Vendors
126
Listings
165
Observed range
$21–$797
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Market evidence

Sermorelin product testing and COAs

We found certificates from some of the Sermorelin vendors we track. Based on the certificates our crawler found; vendors may publish more than we index. Research on this page describes the molecule. Vendor certificates concern particular market samples or batches; they do not change the research evidence or establish clinical safety, sterility, or suitability for use.

Certificate assessment

COA grades

5 evaluated certificates

A grades
0
A− grades
0
Other grades
5
Not graded
0

5 graded · 0 not graded · 0 in the A range.

Each result belongs to the named vendor’s certificate. Grades assess the document and its reported tests, not the vendor’s whole catalog or the safety of a product.

Automated checks can make mistakes. Open “Why this result?” for the reason and any review notice, and check the linked COA’s lot against your product. How grading works

5 evaluated records

Document grade

Why this result?

C10: No endotoxin (bacterial toxin) test is reported, and an injectable needs one, so the grade stops at D.

Document check: flag.

Lab record: matched.

Graded Oct 14, 2026 · Grader 0.4.9 · Policy 2026-10-07.2

Reported purity
99.4%99.0–99.49%
Test date
May 31, 2026
Laboratory named
Freedom Diagnostics
Lot details

Clear Cap/Bronze Crimp

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Document grade

Why this result?

X2: The certificate's identity evidence (IDENTITY: Sermorelin -> Result: Sermorelin) can't confirm the peptide on its own; that needs mass spectrometry or a side-by-side match to a reference standard.

Document check: fail.

Lab record: not confirmed.

Graded Oct 14, 2026 · Grader 0.4.9 · Policy 2026-10-07.2

Reported purity
98.83%Under 99%
Test date
May 29, 2026
Laboratory named
AccumarkLabs
Lot details

SE0002

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Document grade

Why this result?

C10: No endotoxin (bacterial toxin) test is reported, and an injectable needs one, so the grade stops at D.

Document check: flag.

Lab record: matched.

Graded Oct 14, 2026 · Grader 0.4.9 · Policy 2026-10-07.2

Reported purity
99.74%99.5%+
Test date
May 16, 2026
Laboratory named
Freedom Diagnostics
Lot details

CPSERM26051101

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Atomik LabsOlder record

Document grade

Why this result?

X2: The certificate shows no identity test, so there is no evidence the vial contains the peptide on the label. Ask the vendor for a report that confirms identity by mass spectrometry.

Document check: fail.

Lab record: not confirmed.

Graded Oct 14, 2026 · Grader 0.4.9 · Policy 2026-10-07.2

Reported purity
99.181%99.0–99.49%
Test date
Sep 23, 2024
Laboratory named
Janoshik
Lot details

FF0910

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Peptide ProsOlder record

Document grade

Why this result?

C10: No endotoxin (bacterial toxin) test is reported, and an injectable needs one, so the grade stops at D.

Document check: flag.

Lab record: not confirmed.

Graded Oct 14, 2026 · Grader 0.4.9 · Policy 2026-10-07.2

Reported purity
100%99.5%+
Test date
May 2, 2022
Laboratory named
MZ Biolabs
Lot details

AF88932011

View COA

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