Tesamorelin

FDA-approved GHRH analogue that targets visceral fat in HIV-associated lipodystrophy.

Typical dose range: 1–2 mg

Frequency: Daily

Route: Subcutaneous

Half-life: ~26 min

Evidence level: Clinical (FDA)

Overview

Strongest evidence base of any GHRH. Off-label use for stubborn visceral fat is increasingly common.