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Research

BPC-157

Body Protective Compound

14
Tissue Repair ResearchPreclinical - Phase I

Tirzepatide

GIP / GLP-1 dual agonist

13
Metabolic Pathway ResearchFDA approved

Semaglutide

GLP-1 agonist

11
Metabolic Pathway ResearchFDA approved

Thymalfasin

Thymosin Alpha-1; Zadaxin

11
Immune & TissueApproved ex-US; research in US

Sermorelin

GHRH(1-29)

9
Growth HormoneFDA approved (discontinued 2008)

Bremelanotide

Bremelanotide

8
Melanocortin Receptor ResearchFDA approved

Retatrutide

LY3437943

8
Metabolic Pathway ResearchPhase 3

CJC-1295

GHRH analog (with DAC)

6
Growth HormonePhase II

Exenatide

Byetta; Bydureon; Exendin-4

6
Metabolic Pathway ResearchFDA-approved

GHK-Cu

Copper tripeptide-1

6
Dermal & Follicular ResearchCosmetic

Liraglutide

Victoza; Saxenda

6
Metabolic Pathway ResearchFDA-approved

Selank

Tuftsin-Gly-Pro; TP-7

6
CognitiveApproved in Russia; research elsewhere

Tesamorelin

Egrifta; Egrifta SV

6
Growth HormoneFDA Approved

DSIP

Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide; Emideltide

4
Neuroendocrine ResearchResearch / unapproved

Ecnoglutide

XW003

4
Metabolic Pathway ResearchClinical development

Elamipretide

SS-31; MTP-131; Bendavia; Forzinity

4
LongevityFDA-approved

Humanin

HNG; Humanin-Gly; HNGF6A

4
LongevityResearch / unapproved

Ipamorelin

GH secretagogue

4
Growth HormonePhase II

Kisspeptin-10

Metastin (112-121); KP-10

4
Melanocortin Receptor ResearchResearch / Phase II

LL-37

Cathelicidin LL-37; CAP18 fragment

4
Immune & TissueResearch / unapproved

Mazdutide

IBI362; LY3305677

4
Metabolic Pathway ResearchApproved in China; not FDA-approved

MOTS-c

Mitochondrial ORF of the 12S rRNA type-c

4
LongevityResearch / preclinical

TB-500

Thymosin Beta-4 fragment (17-23)

4
Tissue Repair ResearchPreclinical

AOD-9604

hGH Fragment 176-191; Anti-Obesity Drug 9604

3
Metabolic Pathway ResearchPreclinical / Research

Argireline

Acetyl hexapeptide-3; Acetyl hexapeptide-8

3
Dermal & Follicular ResearchCosmetic / topical use

Cagrilintide

Long-acting amylin analog

3
Metabolic Pathway ResearchPhase III

Dapiglutide

ZP7570

3
Metabolic Pathway ResearchClinical development / paused or deprioritized in some pipelines

Epitalon

Epithalamin; Tetrapeptide-62

3
LongevityResearch / unapproved

Follistatin-344

FST-344; FS344

3
Growth HormoneResearch / unapproved

GHRP-2

Pralmorelin; GPA-748

3
Growth HormoneResearch / unapproved

Glutathione

GSH; Reduced glutathione; L-Glutathione

3
LongevitySupplement / research / formulation-dependent

Gonadorelin

GnRH; LHRH; Factrel; Lutrepulse

3
Melanocortin Receptor ResearchFDA-approved

Melanotan II

MT-II; Melanotan 2

3
Melanocortin Receptor ResearchResearch / unapproved

Pemvidutide

ALT-801; MD-1373; SP-1373

3
Metabolic Pathway ResearchClinical development

PNC-27

PNC27

3
Immune & TissueResearch / unapproved

Semax

ACTH(4-7)PGP; Synthetic ACTH analog

3
CognitiveApproved in Russia; research elsewhere

Survodutide

BI 456906 - GLP-1/glucagon dual agonist

3
Metabolic Pathway ResearchPhase III

Thymosin Beta-4

Tβ4; Timbetasin

3
Tissue Repair ResearchResearch / unapproved

Adipotide

FTPP; Prohibitin-TP01; TP01

2
Metabolic Pathway ResearchDiscontinued / research

Amycretin

Zenagamtide; NN9487; NNC0487-0111

2
Metabolic Pathway ResearchClinical development

Cerebrolysin

Cerebrolysin peptide mixture

2
CognitiveNot FDA-approved in the United States

Dulaglutide

Trulicity

2
Metabolic Pathway ResearchFDA-approved

GHRP-6

Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide-6

2
Growth HormoneResearch / unapproved

Hexarelin

Examorelin; MK-0771

2
Growth HormonePhase II / Research

IGF-1 LR3

Long R3 IGF-1

2
Tissue Repair ResearchResearch / unapproved

Matrixyl

Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4; Pal-KTTKS

2
Dermal & Follicular ResearchCosmetic / topical use

MGF

Mechano Growth Factor; IGF-1Ec

2
Tissue Repair ResearchResearch / unapproved

Oxytocin

Pitocin; Syntocinon

2
Neuroendocrine ResearchFDA-approved

VIP

Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide; Aviptadil; RLF-100

2
Immune & TissueResearch / drug-development history

ACE-031

ActRIIB-Fc

1
Growth HormoneClinical development discontinued / research

Albiglutide

Tanzeum; Eperzan

1
Metabolic Pathway ResearchPreviously FDA-approved; discontinued

Dihexa

N-hexanoic-Tyr-Ile-(6) aminohexanoic amide; PNB-0408

1
CognitiveResearch / preclinical

IGF-1 DES

Des(1-3)-IGF-1; DES-IGF-1

1
Tissue Repair ResearchResearch / unapproved

KPV

Lys-Pro-Val; α-MSH 11-13

1
Immune & TissueResearch / unapproved

Lixisenatide

Lyxumia; Adlyxin; AVE0010

1
Metabolic Pathway ResearchPreviously FDA-approved; discontinued 2023

P21

P021; P21 peptide

1
CognitiveResearch / unapproved