What Is CJC-1295 / Ipamorelin?

CJC-1295 and Ipamorelin are almost always prescribed together as a synergistic stack. CJC-1295 is a long-acting GHRH analog while Ipamorelin is a selective GHRP (growth hormone releasing peptide). Together they produce a stronger, more sustained GH release than either alone — without the side effects of direct HGH.

Key Benefits

  • ✓ Significant increase in GH and IGF-1
  • ✓ Improved body composition (muscle gain + fat loss)
  • ✓ Deeper, more restorative sleep
  • ✓ Faster recovery from exercise
  • ✓ Reduced GH-related side effects vs direct HGH

Questions to Ask Your Clinic

Before starting any CJC-1295 / Ipamorelin protocol, ask these questions — the answers reveal a lot about the clinic's quality and approach.

  • ❓ Do you prescribe CJC-1295 with or without DAC?
  • ❓ How do you monitor IGF-1 levels?
  • ❓ What's the expected timeline for noticeable results?
  • ❓ Is this appropriate given my age and current GH levels?

At a Glance

Category
Hormone & Growth
Avg. Cost
$200–$450/month
Protocol
Nightly subcutaneous injection. Best effects seen at 3–6 months with consistent use.
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⚠️ Always Ask About Sourcing

The quality of CJC-1295 / Ipamorelin depends entirely on where it's compounded. Ask every clinic whether they use a 503A or 503B FDA-registered compounding pharmacy. Learn the difference here →

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