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GHK (Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine) Side Effects

GHK (without copper) is a naturally occurring human tripeptide with healing, anti-inflammatory, and gene-regulatory properties. It is very well tolerated.

Very well tolerated Medically reviewed by Dr. Ploy Pitayanon, MD

This page is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Side effects vary between individuals. All protocols at Peptides Thailand are individually prescribed by licensed physicians. Contact your doctor with any concerns during treatment.

Side effects to be aware of

Injection site reactions

Common

Mild redness or swelling. Common to subcutaneous injections and mild.

Who is a good candidate?

Generally suitable for
  • Adults interested in wound healing, anti-aging, and skin regeneration without the copper component
Not suitable for
  • Those expecting dramatic short-term results

Contraindications

Your physician screens for these conditions before prescribing. Do not attempt to self-prescribe.

  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding (insufficient data for injectable form)
  • Known hypersensitivity

When to contact your physician

  • Nausea, vomiting, or digestive symptoms that are severe or do not ease within two weeks
  • Any chest pain, palpitations, or significant change in heart rate
  • Signs of allergic reaction: rash, hives, swelling of the face or throat, or difficulty breathing
  • Injection site reactions that worsen, spread, or do not resolve within 72 hours
  • Any new or worsening symptoms that concern you, regardless of whether they seem related to your protocol

If you are ever unsure, contact your physician. That is what they are there for.

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