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Hexarelin vs Enclomiphene

Side-by-side comparison of key properties, dosing, and research.

Growth Hormone Peptides
Hexarelin
GLP-1 / Weight Loss Agonists
Enclomiphene
Summary
Hexarelin is a potent synthetic GHRP and the strongest GH secretagogue in its class per unit dose. It also exhibits unique cardioprotective properties through direct binding to cardiac CD36 receptors, independent of GH release. Its potency is balanced by a tendency to desensitize GH release with prolonged use, making cycling important.
Enclomiphene is the trans-isomer of clomiphene citrate, a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that stimulates endogenous testosterone production by blocking estrogen negative feedback on the hypothalamus and pituitary. Unlike TRT, it restores testosterone while preserving or increasing sperm production and testicular volume.
Half-Life
~70 minutes
5-7 days (long half-life; accumulates)
Admin Route
SubQ
Oral
Research
Typical Dose
100–200 mcg
12.5-25 mg per day
Frequency
2–3 times daily
Once daily or every other day
Key Benefits
  • Strongest GH pulse per mcg among GHRPs
  • Unique direct cardioprotective effects via CD36
  • Increased IGF-1 and muscle anabolism
  • Accelerated recovery from training
  • Bone density support
  • Anti-aging via GH axis
  • Potential cardiac rehabilitation benefits
  • Restores testosterone to normal range without exogenous androgen administration
  • Preserves or increases sperm production and fertility
  • Maintains testicular volume (unlike TRT which causes testicular atrophy)
  • LH and FSH levels rise, indicating intact HPG axis function
  • Option for hypogonadal men desiring fertility
  • Oral administration (no injection required)
Side Effects
  • Water retention
  • Elevated cortisol
  • Elevated prolactin (more pronounced than other GHRPs)
  • Receptor desensitization with continuous use
  • +1 more
  • Visual disturbances (rare but class-related SERM effect)
  • Mood changes or irritability
  • Hot flashes
  • Elevated estradiol in some users
  • +2 more
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