Is GHRP-6 legal? FDA status and US regulatory standing
Current status
Barred from compounding. GHRP-6 is not FDA-approved and has been placed in a category of bulk substances that licensed pharmacies may not compound (status recorded ).
Primary source: www.fda.gov
Federal legal status
FDA approval status
GHRP-6 is not FDA-approved and has been placed in a category of bulk substances that licensed pharmacies may not compound. Hexapeptide GH secretagogue. No FDA approval. Not on FDA Category 1 or Category 2 compounding list. WADA prohibited. Historical Phase 2 trials (Theratechnologies) but abandoned. Research chemical.
Also known as
Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-6
Status history
- GHRP-6 is not FDA-approved and has been placed in a category of bulk substances that licensed pharmacies may not compound. [source]
Frequently asked questions
- Is GHRP-6 FDA approved?
- GHRP-6 is not FDA-approved and has been placed in a category of bulk substances that licensed pharmacies may not compound (status recorded 2023-09-29). Primary source linked on this page.
- Is GHRP-6 legal to buy?
- GHRP-6 is available in the U.S. as a research-use-only compound. It is not FDA-approved and has been placed in a category of bulk substances that licensed pharmacies may not compound. Sale for human consumption is not permitted.
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