Compared to hGH, AOD9604 offered similar adipose tissue effects without significantly increasing systemic growth factors, such as IGF-1
Other conditions such as diabetes, autoimmune disorders, infections, and mechanical nerve compression can also produce similar symptoms
For unlicensed products, no validated beyond-use period exists
Sports and WADA compliance: AOD-9604 is explicitly included on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited List, making it banned in all competitive sports regardless of dosage or route of administration Thevis, Mario, and Wilhelm Schnzer
Where available, endotoxin testing results are included in the batch documentation
Serious adverse effects are rare in clinical studies