Overview: Sermorelin is a synthetic peptide that stimulates the release of growth hormone by mimicking the body’s natural growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH). It is commonly used in hormone therapy to support growth hormone production in adults with deficiencies.

General Safety Information

Sermorelin is generally well tolerated. Most side effects are mild and temporary, resolving without medical intervention. However, individual responses may vary, and regular monitoring is recommended during treatment.

Common Side Effects

• Fatigue or mild dizziness
• Injection site reactions: pain, redness, swelling, or itching
• Oral disintegrating tablets (ODT): temporary changes in taste or dry mouth

Less Common Side Effects

Some individuals may experience:

• Headache
• Flushing
• Dizziness
• Sleepiness or fatigue
• Hyperactivity or restlessness
• Difficulty swallowing
• Skin itching

If any of these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.

Serious Risks and Warnings

Sermorelin may influence hormone levels and metabolic function.

• Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor growth hormone levels and related markers.
• Individuals with a history of endocrine disorders, thyroid dysfunction, or metabolic conditions should use caution.
• Although rare, allergic reactions may occur. Seek immediate medical attention for symptoms such as swelling, rash, or difficulty breathing.

Contraindications

Sermorelin should not be used in the following cases:

• Known hypersensitivity to Sermorelin or its components
• Pregnancy or plans to become pregnant
• Breastfeeding
• Active cancer or a history of cancer not in remission

Drug Interactions

Sermorelin may interact with:

• Glucocorticoids (e.g., prednisone), which may reduce the effectiveness of growth hormone stimulation
• Thyroid medications, which may alter hormonal balance or interfere with monitoring

Always inform your healthcare provider of all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Sermorelin is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Its safety in these populations has not been established. Effective contraception should be used during treatment unless otherwise directed by your provider.

Storage Instructions

• Injection form: Store refrigerated at 2–8°C (36–46°F). Do not freeze. Protect from light.
• ODT form: Store at room temperature in a dry place, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.

Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the packaging.

Consultation

For questions regarding dosing, side effects, or treatment options, consult your healthcare provider.

Disclaimer

This information is intended for educational purposes only and does not substitute professional medical advice. The product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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