Additional information Water Retention Moderate Hepatotoxicity Low Lab Test IGF-1 levels can be measured through blood tests Also known as Somatomedin C Blood pressure Can cause slight increases in blood pressure Trade name Increlex Storage conditions Store in a refrigerator at 2-8В°C, do not freeze Chemical name Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 Formula C331H519N91O101S7 Substance class Polypeptide hormone Main action Stimulates growth and development, anabolic effects Half-life Approximately 10-20 hours Dosage (medical) Typically 20-80 mcg per day, depending on condition being treated Dosage (sports) 50-150 mcg per day Effects Increased muscle mass and strength, improved healing and recovery Side effects Hypoglycemia, joint pain, increased risk of cancer, edema Use in sports Commonly used for muscle building and performance enhancement Manufacturer Biogenic pharma
