Contraindications for the administration of peptides

Synthetic peptide preparations that are very popular among professional athletes and beginning bodybuilders, as well as any other pharmacological agents, have a number of limitations to the application. To date, absolute contraindications to peptides are not known to science, but in certain cases it will be more reasonable to reject them.

When using peptide products that stimulate the production of growth hormone, the following adverse reactions can occur:

Increased blood pressure;

Fluid retention in the body;

Weakness, drowsiness;

Increased appetite;

Increased levels of prolactin and cortisol;

Development of tunnel syndrome.

It should be noted that negative manifestations are reversible and most often occur due to an incorrect dosage.

Contraindications to the ingestion of peptides are associated with the presence of serious diseases and special conditions of the body:

Individual intolerance or hypersensitivity to the components of the drug;

The presence of closed epiphyseal growth zones;

Severe obesity;

Oncopathology;

Severe infectious processes;

Active diabetic retinopathy.

Relative contraindications to peptides: hypothyroidism, intracranial hypertension, diabetes mellitus. As for sports practice, as a rule, no amino acid preparations are used in accordance with the instructions for the development of complications and side effects.