Research peptide
Ipamorelin
Ipamorelin is a research peptide indexed in the PeptiBrief evidence database.
Evidence confidence
Human
2/5
Some human clinical evidence
1 citation
Animal
Not yet assessed
Trust Engine review pending.
Mechanistic
Not yet assessed
Trust Engine review pending — see editorial links below.
Editorial evidence links exist, but this category has not yet completed Trust Engine assessment.
Safety
Not yet assessed
Trust Engine review pending.
Claimed uses
- Limited human
- Anecdotal
- Weak
- Weak
Mechanisms
- Ghrelin receptor (GHS-R) agonism
- Ghrelin receptor signalling
- Growth hormone axis
Safety notes
Long-term safety, validated dosing and product quality may be uncertain outside formal clinical development.
Regulation
- Not approved as a medicine in major jurisdictions and prohibited in sport under growth hormone secretagogue rules.
- Not approved for general wellness or performance use unless a specific regulated product and indication exists.
References
Last reviewed
12 July 2026