How to Use MK-677
Complete guide to MK-677 dosing, administration, timing, and protocol recommendations.
Quick Overview
An orally active growth hormone secretagogue that mimics ghrelin. Not a peptide technically, but frequently discussed alongside GH peptides due to similar effects.
Dosing Guidelines
Common Dose
10-25 mg daily
Frequency
Once daily, often before bed
Dose Range
10-50 mg daily
Note: Oral GH secretagogue. Can cause water retention, increased appetite, and blood sugar issues. Some cycle it, others run year-round.
Administration Method
Oral
Best Time to Take
Before bed
MK-677 can cause drowsiness and hunger. Evening dosing minimizes daytime appetite increase and supports sleep-related GH release.
Protocol Duration
8-12 weeks or longer
Possible Side Effects
Not everyone experiences these. Individual responses vary.
- •Increased appetite and hunger
- •Weight gain
- •Water retention
- •Insulin resistance
- •Elevated blood glucose
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended dose for MK-677?
10-25 mg daily
How do you administer MK-677?
Oral
When is the best time to take MK-677?
Before bed
How long should you use MK-677?
8-12 weeks or longer
This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult with a healthcare professional before using any peptide. Dosing information is based on research literature and community reports, not medical advice.