Glutathione inhibits the tyrosinase enzyme responsible for melanin production and converts eumelanin (dark pigment) to pheomelanin (lighter pigment) fading melasma, sun spots, age spots, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation from the source
While both target the GHS-R receptor to trigger growth hormone release, Ipamorelin is ultra-selective and does not alter cortisol or prolactin levels
1 In June 2025, the MHRA reinforced this in a public safety update, advising that GLP-1 medicines (a class of weight management and diabetes medications that includes Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Ozempic) must not be taken during pregnancy, while trying to get pregnant, or during breastfeeding
Patients may continue to increase to 1mg weekly for at least 4 weeks, and then may increase to 2mg weekly for at least 4 weeks
31 Liraglutide subjects lost 4.8 kg in the group receiving 1.2 mg and 5.5 kg in the 1.8 mg group when compared to baseline
Registered Dietitian A dietitian specializing in bariatric nutrition provides essential guidance when combining surgery with appetite-suppressing medication