Comparing These Four Peptides | Compound | Primary Target | Main Effect | |---|---|---| | Sermorelin | GHRH Receptor | Stimulates endogenous GH release | | CJC-1295 | GHRH Receptor | Sustained GH stimulation | | Ipamorelin | Ghrelin Receptor (GHS-R1a) | Triggers GH secretion | | IGF-1 LR3 | IGF-1 Receptor | Direct tissue-level IGF signaling | For a deeper dive into the specific compounds available, see our Peptide Therapy Education page, which catalogs 23 active peptide compounds with full mechanism-of-action references
The medication suppresses appetite and promotes significant weight loss
Patients receiving semaglutide 2.4 mg in this trial lost 9.9% of their body weight, compared with 0.4% in those receiving placebo [33]
What matters is that both medications can help you feel fuller faster, reduce appetite, and slow gastric emptying, which means food moves through the stomach more slowly
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