HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin)
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Overview
Mimics LH to support natural testosterone production.
Reported benefits
Testosterone support, fertility, testicular health
Protocols & dosing
Typical dosage: 250-500 IU (multiple weekly).
Detailed dosing protocols have not yet been catalogued.
FDA & legal status
HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) is not currently FDA-approved for any indication. It is generally classified as a research compound. Regulatory status varies by country.
| Country | Status |
|---|---|
| United States | Research use only |
| United Kingdom | Prescription-only / not licensed |
| Canada | Prescription-only / Schedule F if licensed |
| Australia | TGA-scheduled |
Vendor information
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Side effects & safety
Reported side effects: Possible estrogen increase, injection site reactions
References
No external sources have been catalogued for this article yet.
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Categories: Hormonal