The Peptide Guide
Growth Hormone Secretagogue

Hexarelin: dose range, storage & handling reference

Also known as: Examorelin, HEX, His-D-2-methyl-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2

Quick answer

What is Hexarelin?

The strongest of the GHRP family for GH release, but the quickest to lose effect with continuous use.

Hexarelin at a glance

Dose range referencedCommonly referenced in literature around 100 mcg per administration, one to three times daily (research reference only)
Studied forStudied as a potent growth-hormone secretagogue in growth-hormone axis research
Route referenced in researchSubcutaneous (research)
Half-life~55 minutes to ~1 hour
StorageLyophilized powder stored refrigerated or frozen away from light; reconstituted solution refrigerated (2–8 °C) and used within a few weeks

The dose range above describes figures referenced in research literature. It is not a recommendation.

What Hexarelin is stacked with in research

Sometimes paired with a GHRH analog such as CJC-1295 No DAC in research protocols

Side effects observed in research

  • Transient prolactin or cortisol elevation cited in studies
  • Water retention reported anecdotally
  • Injection-site reaction
  • Possible receptor desensitization with continued use cited in studies

Reconstituting Hexarelin

Concentration is vial contents divided by water added, whatever the compound: a 5 mg vial with 2 mL of bacteriostatic water gives 2.5 mg/mL. The step-by-step reconstitution guide works through the arithmetic, and the free calculator below returns exact syringe units.

This is a reference entry. An expanded profile — mechanism, cited literature, protocol tables and reconstitution math — is being added across the library.

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