Side by side
ACE-031 vs GHRP-2
Both are discussed for muscle & performance. What this site records about each, side by side. Every figure is on the compound's own page with the source it came from.
| ACE-031 | GHRP-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | A myostatin trap that reached phase 2 in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and was stopped there. The muscle effects were real but never reached significance; the reason it stopped was nosebleeds and spider veins. | A growth hormone releasing peptide approved in Japan as a diagnostic agent. It triggers a pulse of your own growth hormone rather than supplying any. |
| EvidenceHow much human evidence exists, not how well it works. | Early human trials | Approved for another indication |
| Regulatory statusReviewed 2026-09-01 | Never approved anywhere. Development was halted in 2011 on safety grounds and permanently discontinued in 2013. Prohibited in sport at all times by WADA as a myostatin inhibitor. Material sold as a research chemical is not the clinical product and carries none of the trial's monitoring. | Approved in Japan as pralmorelin, a single-dose diagnostic agent for growth hormone deficiency. Not approved anywhere for repeated use to raise growth hormone, and not approved in the United States for any indication. Material sold as a research chemical is not the approved product. |
| Routes | Subcutaneous | Subcutaneous |
| Half-life | Not recorded | 0.5 hours |
| Cheapest per mgVials only, read from vendors' own listings and dated on the price index. | $69.99/mg | $1.20/mg |
| Median per mg | $150.00/mg | $3.70/mg |
| Vendors with a price | 5 | 16 |
| Storage once mixed | Refrigerated at 2–8 °C. Proteins of this size are more fragile than short peptides — avoid shaking, which denatures them. | Refrigerated at 2–8 °C. Do not freeze once mixed. |
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