CJC-1295 with DAC vs HGH Fragment 176-191
Well Studied vs Moderate Research
monitor Mechanism-based · 47% Both CJC-1295 with DAC and HGH Fragment 176-191 affect insulin sensitivity or blood glucose. Monitor fasting glucose and HbA1c. Consider adding an insulin sensitizer (metformin/berberine).
Molecular Data
CJC-1295 with DAC HGH Fragment 176-191
Weight 3,647.28 Da 1,817.1 Da
Half-life 6-8 days 15-20 minutes
Chain 30 amino acids 16 amino acids
Type GHRH analog with DAC hGH C-terminal fragment (176-191)
Key Benefits
CJC-1295 with DAC
01 Convenient weekly dosing
02 Sustained GH/IGF-1 elevation
03 6-8 day half-life
04 Significant body composition changes
HGH Fragment 176-191
01 Stimulates lipolysis without growth hormone side effects
02 Does not affect blood glucose or insulin sensitivity
03 Does not increase IGF-1 levels
04 Selectively targets fat metabolism
05 No impact on bone or organ growth
Dosing Protocols
CJC-1295 with DAC
1-2mg weekly / Once or twice weekly (e.g., Monday/Thursday for split dosing)
Conservative Anti-Aging 1mg Once weekly
Standard Protocol 2mg Once weekly
Split Dosing 1mg Twice weekly (Mon/Thu)
Loading Protocol 2mg first week, then 1mg Weekly
HGH Fragment 176-191
250-500mcg / Twice daily (fasted)
Fat loss - Standard 250mcg Twice daily (morning fasted + pre-bed)
Enhanced fat loss 500mcg Twice daily (morning fasted + pre-bed)
Conservative start 250mcg Once daily (morning, fasted)
Side Effects
CJC-1295 with DAC
Water retention
Joint pain
Carpal tunnel symptoms
HGH Fragment 176-191
Injection site irritation (redness, mild swelling)
Headache, particularly in the first few days
Generally well-tolerated with a favorable safety profile
Contraindications
Diabetes history
Cancer history
Predisposed sleep apnea
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Active cancer or history of malignancy
WADA prohibited - athletes subject to testing must avoid
Research Evidence
CJC-1295 with DAC HGH Fragment 176-191
Status Well Studied Moderate Research
References 4 studies 4 studies
Latest 2025 2014
FDA Approved No No
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