How to Use Sermorelin

Complete guide to Sermorelin dosing, administration, timing, and protocol recommendations.

Quick Overview

A truncated analog of natural GHRH containing the first 29 amino acids. Previously FDA-approved for pediatric GH deficiency, now used off-label for adult hormone optimization.

Dosing Guidelines

Common Dose

200-500 mcg before bed

Frequency

Once daily, typically before bed

Dose Range

100-500 mcg daily

Note: Take on empty stomach at least 2 hours after last meal. Bedtime dosing aligns with natural GH pulse during sleep.

Administration Method

Subcutaneous injection at bedtime

Best Time to Take

Before bed (fasted)

Sermorelin mimics natural GHRH and works best when taken before sleep to enhance natural nighttime GH release.

Protocol Duration

3-6 months typical

Possible Side Effects

Not everyone experiences these. Individual responses vary.

  • Facial flushing (most common)
  • Injection site reactions
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended dose for Sermorelin?

200-500 mcg before bed

How do you administer Sermorelin?

Subcutaneous injection at bedtime

When is the best time to take Sermorelin?

Before bed (fasted)

How long should you use Sermorelin?

3-6 months typical

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.