Additionally, vitamin B12 is involved in DNA synthesis, making it vital for cell division and the growth of new cells
Contraindications and Precautions: AOD-9604 should be avoided or used only under close medical supervision in individuals with active malignancy or history of cancer, as the effects of the peptide on tumor growth have not been adequately studied
From the nervous system: central nervous system overexcitation, anxiety, headache, loss of consciousness, sleep disturbances, confusion, coma
AOD-9604 FDA Approval History At a glance FDA approval status / Never approved for any indication in the United States NDA filing history / No New Drug Application has ever been submitted to FDA Chemical identity / Synthetic peptide corresponding to amino acids 176-191 of human growth hormone, with a tyrosine residue added at the C-terminus Developer / Metabolic Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Melbourne, Australia), now defunct Clinical trial outcome / Phase IIb trial (2007) failed to meet primary efficacy endpoint for obesity FDA compounding status / Placed on Category 2 list