Hexarelin
The most potent GH-releasing peptide, producing the biggest growth hormone spike in its class. Also has cardioprotective benefits. Tolerance builds faster than other options.
Key Facts
- ClassificationPeptide — The most potent GH-releasing peptide. Produces the biggest GH spike but tolerance builds quickly.
- Primary BenefitsMuscle Growth (7/10) · Fat Loss (5/10) · Injury Healing (5/10)
- AdministrationInjection
- Typical Dose100-200 mcg subq 2-3 times daily. Keep cycles short -- 4-8 weeks max -- because your body stops responding as well over time.
- Evidence StrengthModerate — 20 peer-reviewed studies referenced · Community sentiment 7/10
- Stacks Well WithCJC-1295 (no DAC) / Mod GRF 1-29
- Legal StatusResearch Use Only · not prescribable in US · WADA prohibited
Quick Facts
- From price
- $28
- Type
- peptide
- Administration
- Injection
- Evidence
- moderate
- Studies referenced
- 20
- Community sentiment
- 7/10
- Stacks with
- 1 peptide
- Regulatory
- Research Use Only
Top benefits
Week 1–2
Strongest GH release of any GHRP. Improved sleep. Significant appetite increase. Cortisol and prolactin elevation likely.
Week 3–6
Rapid body composition changes. Strong recovery enhancement. Most potent of GHRPs for GH release but with most side effects.
Week 8+
Significant desensitization likely at this point. Benefits plateau. Not recommended for extended use.
Common Side Effects
Dosing
100-200 mcg subq 2-3 times daily. Keep cycles short -- 4-8 weeks max -- because your body stops responding as well over time.
Benefit Profile
| Vendor | Variant | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swiss Chems ⚠ FDA warning letter received late 2024 | 5mg | $34.95 | |
| Amino Asylum ⚠ Reported federal raid in 2025 | 5mg | $27.99BEST | |
| Peptide Sciences ✕ Announced voluntary shutdown — stock availability may be limited or unavailable. Pricing data may be outdated. | 5mg | $39.00 | Out of stock |
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