Beginner setup
Vial sizes vary by vendor. Smaller bottles are usually 3 mL; larger bottles are often 10 mL. Match the label on the vial you actually bought, then use the calculator below if you need to adjust.
Vial strength 5 mg
Bottle format often 3 mL
BAC water 3 mL
Concentration 1.67 mg/mL
Overview
Ipamorelin is a selective ghrelin-mimetic that pulses growth hormone without the appetite spike or prolactin/cortisol bumps of the older GHRPs. It’s the gentlest of the GH secretagogues and a favorite daily driver.
Preparation
Recon: 5 mg vial + 3 mL BAC (1.67 mg/mL).
Protocol
| Period | Dose | Units (@ 1.67 mg/mL) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1–2 | 100 mcg | 6 units (0.06 mL) | 1x/day |
| Weeks 3–4 | 150 mcg | 9 units (0.09 mL) | 1x/day |
| Weeks 5–8 | 200 mcg | 12 units (0.12 mL) | 1x/day |
| Weeks 9–12 | 250 mcg | 15 units (0.15 mL) | 1x/day |
Cycle
8–12 week cycles. Pin 30–60 minutes before bed on an empty stomach to ride the nocturnal GH peak.