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IGF-1 LR3

Long-acting IGF-1 analog — 3x more potent than native IGF-1. Systemic exposure (not site-specific). Potent anabolic and anti-catabolic. SERIOUS hypoglycaemia risk.

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Reference dose20–60 mcg SubQ or IM post-workout
Half-life12 hours
Risk flaghigh
Regulatory noteResearch-only flag

Side effects and watch-outs

  • ⚠️ Hypoglycaemia (potentially severe) — ALWAYS have fast glucose available
  • Organ/tissue growth with chronic supraphysiological use
  • Lethargy
  • Headache
  • Joint pain
  • ⚠️ Cancer promotion concern — elevated IGF-1 is a known tumour growth factor
  • Do not use with personal or family history of cancer