What are we trying to treat?
Ask for the condition or concern being assessed. Ask why sermorelin fits it and what other options could be discussed.
The earlier sermorelin approvals did not cover adult treatment, and both ended in 2009.
Ask for evidence about adults with a concern like yours. Ask what result would count as a benefit and how it would be judged.
What product would I receive?
An FDA-approved sermorelin product was not being sold as an alternative as of September 2026.
FDA means the Food and Drug Administration. Ask whether the medicine is compounded, which means made to order, and who makes and sends it.
Get the exact product and pharmacy names. Ask how to reach the pharmacist for a product question.
What happens after the visit?
Ask who reviews any tests, how follow-up works and whom to reach if something feels wrong. Ask what would lead the doctor to change or end the plan.
Then get the cancellation terms and complete cost written down. Repeat the plan in your own words and ask the doctor to correct anything you missed.
Source notes for this chapter
Source check: September 2026.