CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin
CJC-1295 with Ipamorelin Stack
A synergistic peptide combination that stimulates natural growth hormone release. Widely used for anti-aging, body composition improvement, and recovery enhancement.
How CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin Works
CJC-1295 is a growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analogue with a Drug Affinity Complex (DAC) that extends its half-life to 6-8 days, while Ipamorelin is a selective growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R) agonist. When combined, CJC-1295 amplifies the natural GHRH signal and Ipamorelin triggers GH release from the pituitary, producing a synergistic increase in growth hormone output that mimics youthful pulsatile GH secretion without significantly raising cortisol or prolactin.
📊 Evidence by Outcome
Well-established GH secretagogue effect. Increases natural GH pulse without shutting down endogenous production.
15 studies • Consistency: High • Effect: Large
Improved fat loss and lean mass gains when combined with exercise. Effects are moderate but consistent.
8 studies • Consistency: Moderate • Effect: Moderate
Many users report deeper sleep and more vivid dreams. GH release primarily occurs during sleep.
5 studies • Consistency: Moderate • Effect: Moderate
Key Research
Peer-Reviewed Evidence • 3 Citations
Prolonged stimulation of growth hormone secretion after a single administration of CJC-1295
Teichman SL et al.•J Clin Endocrinol Metab•2006•PMID: 16352683
Key Finding: Single dose of CJC-1295 produces sustained GH elevation for 6+ days with dose-dependent increases in IGF-1.
View on PubMedIpamorelin, the first selective growth hormone secretagogue
Raun K et al.•Eur J Endocrinol•1998•PMID: 9725779
Key Finding: Ipamorelin selectively releases GH without affecting cortisol or prolactin levels, providing a cleaner hormonal profile than other GH secretagogues.
View on PubMedGrowth hormone secretagogues: History, mechanism of action, and clinical development
Nass R et al.•Pituitary•2011•PMID: 21476061
Key Finding: GH secretagogues like ipamorelin show promise for treating age-related GH decline with favorable safety profiles in clinical trials.
View on PubMedCitations sourced from PubMed, Cochrane Library, and peer-reviewed journals. Study findings are summarized for accessibility. Always consult the original publication for full methodology and results.
Side Effects & Safety
Interactions & Contraindications
Drug Interactions
- •May interfere with diabetes medications (affects insulin sensitivity and blood glucose)
- •May interact with corticosteroids (both affect growth hormone axis)
- •Caution with other growth hormone secretagogues (additive effect on GH release)
Supplement Interactions
- •Synergistic with arginine and ornithine for GH release
- •GABA supplementation may amplify GH response
- •Melatonin co-administration may enhance sleep-related GH pulse
Food & Timing
- •Must be taken on an empty stomach (food, especially carbs and fats, blunts GH release)
- •Avoid eating for 30-60 minutes after injection
- •Evening dosing before bed is common to align with natural GH pulse
Who Should Avoid
- •Active cancer or history of cancer (growth hormone promotes cell proliferation)
- •Active pituitary disorders or tumors
- •Diabetes (may alter glucose metabolism)
- •Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- •Children under 18 (may interfere with normal growth patterns)
- •Intracranial hypertension
📋 Protocol Snapshot
Protocols are for informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any treatment protocol.
Cost Guide
AED 800-2,000/month
Estimated UAE pricing. Costs vary by provider, dosage, and treatment plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
These peptides are available through licensed wellness clinics and compounding pharmacies in the UAE. They are not scheduled controlled substances but are not approved as pharmaceutical drugs. A prescription or clinical consultation is typically required.
Improved sleep quality is often noticed within 1-2 weeks. Fat loss and body composition changes typically become apparent at 6-12 weeks. Full anti-aging benefits may take 3-6 months of consistent use.
Most protocols recommend injection before bed on an empty stomach (at least 2 hours after last meal) to align with the body's natural nocturnal growth hormone pulse. Some protocols include a morning dose as well.
No. CJC-1295/Ipamorelin stimulates your pituitary to produce and release its own growth hormone in a natural pulsatile pattern. Exogenous HGH bypasses the pituitary entirely and provides a constant, non-physiological level. The peptide approach is considered safer and maintains feedback regulation.
Yes, it is commonly stacked with BPC-157 (for tissue repair), TB-500 (for recovery), or MOTS-c (for metabolic benefits). Avoid combining with other GH secretagogues without clinical guidance to prevent excessive GH elevation.
Where to Get It (UAE)
Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Kamura Scores reflect a combination of research evidence, safety, accessibility, and value — they are not clinical recommendations. Research citations are provided for reference; always consult the original publications for complete study details. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or modifying any treatment. Individual results may vary.