INTRODUCTION

A truncated, highly bioavailable form of IGF-1 that is estimated to be up to 10 times more potent at the tissue level than standard IGF-1. It has a very short half-life and acts locally near the injection site rather than systemically.

What is this used for?

Localized Muscle Development

Localized Muscle Development

Studied for activating satellite cells and stimulating hypertrophy very close to the injection site. Because it clears quickly, its effects are highly localized compared to the standard IGF-1 LR3.

Tissue Repair

Tissue Repair

Studied for accelerating regeneration of muscle fibers and connective tissue in research models.

Satellite Cell Activation

Satellite Cell Activation

Studied for triggering muscle stem cell (satellite cell) proliferation, which is a key mechanism in long-term muscle development and repair.

How do you take it?

RouteInjection under the skin near target tissue
FrequencyPer provider protocol — not for daily use without supervision
Important Note

These are typical doses from research and real prescriptions — not a recommendation for you specifically. Your provider will adjust based on your body, your goals, and your health history.

How well researched is this?

Very Early Research Status

Published preclinical research demonstrates significantly higher tissue-level potency than IGF-1 LR3. No human clinical trials have been conducted.

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Purity

Purity measures how clean and accurate the compound is. Higher purity means fewer contaminants and more reliable dosing.

>99.0%

HPLC Purity Tested

Always require a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) from a US-based compounding pharmacy.

Common questions

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Consult with a licensed provider to determine the right protocol for your goals.