Is AOD-9604 FDA approved?
No. This profile records AOD-9604 as not FDA approved and for research use only.
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Healing CATEGORY
AOD-9604
THE FAT MOBILIZER
hGH Fragment 176-191
AOD-9604 is a small fragment of human growth hormone that was isolated specifically for its fat-burning properties. Unlike full HGH, it doesn't affect blood sugar or cause tissue growth. It just targets fat cells. It works by flipping the switch from "store fat" to "burn fat" and has also shown promise for cartilage and bone repair.
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AOD-9604 Evidence Snapshot
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REGULATORY STATUS
Not FDA approved · research use only
DOSING GUIDANCE
Reviewed by our clinical team
LINKED EVIDENCE
1 research sources
CONTENT UPDATED
Aug 28, 2026
Dose and schedule recommendations shown below come from The Peptide App Clinical Team. Research links are provided so readers can inspect the supporting evidence directly. Review the sources.
Quick Answers About AOD-9604
What dose does The Peptide App Clinical Team recommend for AOD-9604?
Dose: 250-300 mcg daily (once or twice).
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Schedule: daily. Cycle: 6 weeks on, 2 weeks off. This is clinical-team guidance for reference and does not replace individualized instructions from a licensed clinician.
What research supports this AOD-9604 guide?
This guide links to 1 curated or current research sources.
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Studied Effects & Mechanisms
Fat Breakdown
Activates lipase enzymes to break down stored fat
Blocks Fat Storage
Inhibits the enzyme that stores new fat
Metabolic Boost
Increases thermogenesis and metabolic rate
Cartilage Repair
May support bone and cartilage regeneration
People looking to lose stubborn body fat
Those wanting GH benefits without side effects
Athletes needing joint and cartilage support
Anyone with slow metabolism or weight plateau
Osteoarthritis sufferers
AOD-9604 Research
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