Tesamorelin calculator
A GHRH analog approved to reduce excess abdominal fat in people with HIV-associated lipodystrophy.
Also known as: Egrifta
FDA status FDA-approved as Egrifta for HIV-associated lipodystrophy. Use for any other purpose is off-label and requires a prescribing clinician's judgment.
Calculate your draw
This draw does not fit the selected syringe.200 units exceeds the 100-unit barrel. Choose a larger syringe, use less bacteriostatic water, or split the dose.
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A worked example
A 2 mg vial reconstituted with 2 mL of bacteriostatic water gives 1 mg/mL. A 2000 mcg dose is then 2 mL — about 200 units on a 100-unit insulin syringe, giving roughly 1 doses per vial before accounting for residual volume left in the vial and syringe.
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Commonly cited dose range
Figures circulating for Tesamorelin run from 1000 mcg to 2000 mcg. The approved product carries its own labeled dose and reconstitution instructions — follow those, not a general calculator.
Read this as reference information, not instruction. These numbers describe what is commonly discussed, not what is right for any individual. Dose, frequency, and whether to use Tesamorelin at all are decisions for a licensed clinician who knows your history.
Common questions
How is tesamorelin reconstituted?
The approved product ships with specific instructions and its own diluent. Follow the package labeling. This calculator is here to check arithmetic, not to replace the label.
Is tesamorelin the same as other GHRH peptides?
It is in the same class as sermorelin and CJC-1295 but is a distinct molecule with its own approval, labeling, and safety data.