Yes, but specifically in competitive sport AOD-9604 is prohibited under the World Anti-Doping Agencys Prohibited List (category S2, growth hormone fragments), which means athletes subject to WADA, USADA, or similar drug-testing programs cannot use it in any form
When used for weight management, GLP-1 medications can help people feel fuller for longer, reduce cravings, and support healthier eating habits
Gastroenterology, 165, 431 to 446
Incretin Peptides
Regulatory Status Summary (as of July 29, 2026) Category 2 restricted status: Removed (April 2026) FDA approval: None USP/NF monograph: None 503A Bulks List: PCAC recommended inclusion (July 2324, 2026, nonbinding)
Research suggests GLP-1 RAs help protect organs from inflammation [archived link]