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Peptide Legal Status in New York
Enhanced state-level restrictions on compounding and distribution. New York has among the strictest pharmaceutical regulations in the nation. The state Education Department oversees pharmacy licensing with enhanced compounding requirements and limits on telemedicine prescribing for non-approved substances.
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New York Regulatory Details
Peptide Availability in New York
| Peptide | FDA Status | Evidence | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPC-157 | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| TB-500 (Thymosin Beta-4) | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| GHK-Cu | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Ipamorelin | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| CJC-1295 | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Sermorelin | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Tesamorelin | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Bremelanotide (PT-141) | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Semaglutide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Tirzepatide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| AOD-9604 | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| DSIP (Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide) | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| Epithalon (Epitalon) | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| Selank | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Semax | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| GHRP-2 | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| GHRP-6 | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Hexarelin | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Melanotan II | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| LL-37 | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| Thymalin | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| KPV | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| Liraglutide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Retatrutide | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Exenatide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Dulaglutide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Teriparatide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Octreotide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Triptorelin | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Desmopressin | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Setmelanotide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Pramlintide | Not Approved | A | Restricted |
| Survodutide | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Linaclotide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Plecanatide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Teduglutide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Abaloparatide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Lanreotide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Ziconotide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Vosoritide | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| SS-31 (Elamipretide) | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| MOTS-c | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| Humanin | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| FOXO4-DRI | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| Cerebrolysin | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Oxytocin | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| Dihexa | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| IGF-1 LR3 | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| Follistatin-344 | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| MGF (Mechano Growth Factor) | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| P21 | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| Kisspeptin-10 | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Gonadorelin (GnRH) | Approved | A | Available by Rx |
| ARA-290 (Cibinetide) | Not Approved | B | Restricted |
| Adamax | Not Approved | D | Restricted |
| Pinealon | Not Approved | C | Restricted |
| Tesofensine | Not Approved | A | Restricted |
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