Sermorelin is a compounded medication, and individual responses can vary. Some patients experience side effects, which can range from mild to more noticeable.
Possible side effects may include:
- Injection-site irritation (redness, itching, or swelling)
- Headache
- Flushing or warmth
- Mild stomach upset
- Changes in sleep patterns
If you notice symptoms that are persistent, unexpected, or concerning, message the Sunlight care team for guidance. Pay particular attention to unusual joint pain or swelling in your hands or feet, and message the care team right away if either appears.
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction (rash, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, or throat).
Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. They are prepared by licensed compounding pharmacies under medical supervision and may differ in formulation, dosing, and supporting evidence from FDA-approved products.
This article shares general information and is not medical advice for any specific person. For guidance about your situation, message the Sunlight care team or speak with a licensed clinician.