Peer Reviewed
Tesamorelin — Interactions & Safety Profile
2 contraindications2 known interactions⚠ Pregnancy warning
Medical Disclaimer
This safety information is for educational purposes only. Drug interactions can vary based on individual factors. Always consult a physician before combining compounds.
Contraindications
Active malignancy
GH and IGF-1 are growth factors that could theoretically promote tumour growth.
Disruption of hypothalamic-pituitary axis
Hypophysectomy, pituitary surgery/radiation, or head trauma impair pituitary response to GHRH.
Drug Interactions
Diabetes medicationsModeratemoderate interaction
GH can increase insulin requirements.
Monitor glucose; may need to adjust diabetes medications.
GlucocorticoidsModeratemoderate interaction
May blunt GH response.
Monitoring Required
- •IGF-1 levels
- •Fasting glucose
- •Lipid panel
Pregnancy & Nursing
Contraindicated in pregnancy (FDA label).
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Pending physician review — consult your provider before use.