Is CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin Legal? FDA, Compounding and WADA Status
CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin's FDA status, compounding rules and anti-doping status, with a dated timeline of every change we track.
- FDA status
- Not FDA approved · research blend
- PCAC vote
- Not reviewed
- not on the Jul 2026 PCAC agenda
- WADA
- Prohibited (S2.2.4)
- In and out of competition
Current status
Not FDA approved · research blendCJC-1295 + Ipamorelin is Not FDA approved · research blend. Products sold as research chemicals are not the approved drug and are not checked by the FDA.
| Country | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Not an approved productNot an approved product anywhere; see components (CJC-1295 (no DAC), Ipamorelin). Drugs@FDA (openFDA) search for the component CJC-1295 (no DAC) returned no matches on 2 Oct 2026. | api.fda.govchecked 2 Oct 2026 |
Timeline
Compounding and research-use sellers
- Category 2 is the FDA's list of bulk substances it flagged as raising significant safety concerns. Compounding pharmacies are not expected to compound from them while they are on it.
- The Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee (PCAC) advises the FDA on which substances belong on the 503A bulks list that pharmacies may compound from. Its votes are advice; the FDA decides.
- "Research use only" products are sold outside these rules and are not checked by the FDA for identity, purity or dose.
Sport and drug testing
Prohibited by WADA (S2.2.4)Both components are named in S2.2.4 (CJC-1295 as a GHRH analogue, ipamorelin as a secretagogue), so the blend is prohibited at all times.
Outside the US
Rules differ by country. CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin is a pre-mixed blend, not an approved product. Status by country for each ingredient: CJC-1295, Ipamorelin.
Common questions
Is CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin FDA approved?
CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin is Not FDA approved · research blend. Products sold as research chemicals are not the approved drug and are not checked by the FDA.
Is CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin legal to buy?
As an approved drug it requires a prescription in the US. Products sold online as research chemicals "not for human use" are not the approved drug.
Is CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin banned by WADA?
Yes. Prohibited by WADA (S2.2.4), in and out of competition.
More on CJC-1295 + Ipamorelin
Sources
- 1World Anti-Doping Code International Standard Prohibited List 2026World Anti-Doping Agency · 2026wada-ama.orgAccessed 2 Oct 2026
- 2United States: Not an approved product anywhere; see components (CJC-1295 (no DAC), Ipamorelin). Drugs@FDA (openFDA) search for the component CJC-1295 (no DAC) returned no matches on 2 Oct 2026.U.S. Food and Drug Administration · 2026api.fda.govAccessed 2 Oct 2026
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