Source comparison
Hexarelin vs. Every Other GHRP: Complete Comparison
Five GHRPs and one oral GH secretagogue have been studied in humans. This table compares them across every dimension that matters for practical use. GH Potency Highest High Moderate Peak GH (ng/mL) 50-100+ 40-80 30-50 20-40 15-30 Cortisol Elevation Significant
This comparison does not assign a generated winner or score.
- Five GHRPs and one oral GH secretagogue have been studied in humans. This table compares them across every dimension that matters for practical use.
- GH Potency
- Highest
- High
- Moderate
- Peak GH (ng/mL)
- 50-100+
- 40-80
- 30-50
- 20-40
- 15-30
- Cortisol Elevation
- Significant
- Mild
- None
- Prolactin Elevation
- Minimal
- Appetite Effect
- Strong
- Desensitization
- Fast (4-6 wk)
- Moderate (8-12 wk)
- Very slow / none
- Cardioprotection (CD36)
- Yes
- No
- Administration
- Injection
- Oral
- Best Use Case
- Short blast cycles
- Balanced GH
- GH + appetite
- Long-term, clean GH
- Oral convenience
- Source: PubMed 10352397 (head-to-head comparison in humans)
- Choosing the right GHRP for your goal: - You want maximum GH output for a short period. Hexarelin. - You want sustained GH elevation for months without cycling. Ipamorelin. - You want balanced potency with moderate side effects. GHRP-2. - You want GH plus appetite stimulation for bulking. GHRP-6. - You want oral convenience without injections. MK-677.
- For overall dosage reference across all these peptides, see our peptide dosage chart.