Compounded Peptides Would Still Not Be FDA-Approved FDA-approved drugs normally go through clinical trials that examine dosage, effectiveness, side effects and manufacturing quality
It doesn't work through the endocrine system
The one piece of cleaner support is Sun 2021 (PMID 34827486), an independent group's APP/PS1 mouse study reporting improved Morris water maze performance, increased synaptophysin, and reduced IL-1/TNF- via PI3K/AKT
It is not an approved dietary supplement ingredient under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) framework because it has not been grandfathered in as a pre-DSHEA ingredient and is not a recognized vitamin, mineral, herb, or botanical
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Available Several GLP-1 medications are available, with important differences: Semaglutide (Ozempic for diabetes, Wegovy for weight loss) has become the most widely used due to its combination of efficacy, once-weekly dosing, and substantial clinical trial data