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Tesamorelin Dosing Guide

Evidence-based dosing protocols across 2 administration approaches.

Dosing Protocols

HIV Lipodystrophy (FDA-Approved)

FDA ApprovedSubcutaneous

Dose Range

1.42 mg

Frequency

daily

Source

Egrifta FDA Label; LIPO-010 & CTR-1011 Phase III trials

Egrifta SV: 1.4 mg daily. Egrifta WR: 1.28 mg daily. 19.6% VAT reduction in trials. Effects reverse upon discontinuation.

Body Composition (Off-Label)

Off-Label ClinicSubcutaneous

Dose Range

12 mg

Frequency

daily

Duration

3-month cycles with 2-week breaks

Some providers use 2 mg several times/wk rather than daily. Inject abdomen at bedtime.

Administration

Delivery methods

Subcutaneous injection

Pending physician review — consult your provider before use.Updated 2026-04-10

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