Standard Dosing Protocols

A comprehensive breakdown of administration protocols, risk profiles, half-lives, and reported dosage ranges for the core compounds available at Anabolic Pharm. Always account for ester weight and individual tolerance when designing a cycle.

Test Enanthate/Cyp

The Foundation
BASE MASS STRENGTH
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
3
Side Effects
4
Suppression
10
Injection Site
Deep IM (Glutes, Quads)
Half-Life
5 - 8 Days
Beginner Dose
300mg - 500mg / week
Advanced Dose
500mg - 1000mg+ / week
Pro Tip

Pin 2x weekly (e.g., Monday & Thursday) to avoid massive blood level fluctuations and subsequent estrogen spikes.

Test Propionate

Fast-Acting Cut
CUTTING LEAN MASS BASE
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
3
Side Effects
4
Suppression
10
Injection Site
IM (Glutes, Delts, Ventro)
Half-Life
2 - 3 Days
Standard Dose
50mg - 100mg / EOD
Advanced Dose
100mg - 150mg+ / EOD
Pro Tip

Propionate esters are notorious for Post-Injection Pain (PIP). Mix with other smooth oils in the syringe to dilute the bite.

Sustanon / Test 400

Multi-Ester Blend
BULKING QUICK ONSET
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
4
Side Effects
5
Suppression
10
Injection Site
Deep IM (Glutes or Quads)
Half-Life
Variable (up to 15 days)
Standard Dose
250mg - 500mg / week
Advanced Dose
500mg - 1000mg / week
Pro Tip

Despite containing long esters, you must still pin Every Other Day (EOD) to keep the fast-acting Propionate ester stable.

Deca Durabolin

Nandrolone Decanoate
MASS JOINTS RECOVERY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
5
Side Effects
6
Suppression
10
Injection Site
Deep IM (Large muscles)
Half-Life
14 - 15 Days
Standard Dose
300mg - 400mg / week
Advanced Dose
600mg - 800mg / week
Pro Tip

Keep your Test base higher than Deca to avoid "Deca Dick". Have Cabergoline on hand to manage prolactin spikes.

NPP

Phenylpropionate
LEAN MASS JOINTS
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
5
Side Effects
5
Suppression
10
Injection Site
IM (Glutes, Quads, Delts)
Half-Life
3 - 4 Days
Standard Dose
100mg / EOD
Advanced Dose
150mg - 200mg / EOD
Pro Tip

Perfect for shorter 8-10 week cycles where Deca would take too long to kick in and clear out. Retains less water than Deca.

Tren Acetate

Rapid Recomposition
RECOMP CUTTING STRENGTH
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
8
Side Effects
9
Suppression
10
Injection Site
IM (Rotate sites frequently)
Half-Life
2 - 3 Days
Standard Dose
50mg - 75mg / EOD
Advanced Dose
100mg+ / EOD
Pro Tip

Tren thrives on high protein/fats. Keep carbs moderate to low to avoid severe "Tren Sweats" and insomnia at night.

Tren Enanthate

Sustained Release
BULKING AGGRESSION
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
8
Side Effects
9
Suppression
10
Injection Site
Deep IM (Glutes, Quads)
Half-Life
7 - 10 Days
Standard Dose
200mg - 400mg / week
Advanced Dose
400mg - 600mg+ / week
Pro Tip

Do not use as a first-time Tren user. If side effects get harsh, the Enanthate ester takes weeks to clear your system.

Equipoise (EQ)

Boldenone Undecylenate
ENDURANCE LEAN MASS
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
6
Side Effects
4
Suppression
10
Injection Site
Deep IM (Large muscle groups)
Half-Life
14 Days
Standard Dose
400mg - 600mg / week
Advanced Dose
600mg - 1000mg / week
Pro Tip

Acts as a mild AI. Keep an eye on hematocrit levels (red blood cells) and donate blood if blood pressure spikes.

Masteron Prop

Pre-Contest Hardener
HARDENING COSMETIC
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
4
Side Effects
5
Suppression
10
Injection Site
IM (Glutes, Delts)
Half-Life
2.5 Days
Standard Dose
300mg - 400mg / week
Advanced Dose
500mg - 700mg / week
Pro Tip

Useless for aesthetics above 12% body fat. Use only at the tail-end of a cut to pull the last bit of water out. High risk for hair loss.

Primobolan Depot

Methenolone Enanthate
LEAN MASS FEMALE-FRIENDLY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
3
Side Effects
2
Suppression
8
Injection Site
Deep IM (Glutes / Ventro)
Half-Life
10.5 Days
Standard Dose
400mg - 600mg / week
Advanced Dose
600mg - 1000mg / week
Pro Tip

Usually dosed low (100mg/ml), meaning you will be injecting large volumes of oil to hit 600mg+ weekly. Rotate sites.

Dianabol (D-Bol)

Methandrostenolone
MASS STRENGTH KICKSTART
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
7
Side Effects
7
Suppression
10
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
3 - 6 Hours (Split dose)
Standard Dose
20mg - 50mg / day
Advanced Dose
50mg - 100mg / day
Pro Tip

Highly hepatotoxic. You MUST run proper liver support (TUDCA/NAC) and drink 1-2 gallons of water daily.

Anadrol

Oxymetholone
MASS POWER PEAKING
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
8
Side Effects
9
Suppression
10
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
8 - 9 Hours
Standard Dose
50mg - 100mg / day
Advanced Dose
100mg - 150mg / day
Pro Tip

Can cause severe lethargy and appetite loss. Keep cycle strictly under 4-6 weeks to spare liver health.

Anavar

Oxandrolone
CUTTING STRENGTH
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
5
Side Effects
3
Suppression
7
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
9 - 10 Hours
Standard Dose
40mg - 80mg / day
Advanced Dose
80mg - 100mg / day
Pro Tip

Notorious for causing crippling "back pumps" during cardio. Supplement heavily with Taurine and Potassium.

Winstrol

Stanozolol
DRYING HARDENING
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
7
Side Effects
7
Suppression
9
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
~9 Hours
Standard Dose
25mg - 50mg / day
Advanced Dose
50mg - 100mg / day
Pro Tip

Dries out joints severely. Avoid 1-rep max lifts while on Winstrol to prevent tendon tears.

Turinabol

T-Bol
ENDURANCE LEAN MASS
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
6
Side Effects
4
Suppression
9
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
~16 Hours
Standard Dose
40mg - 60mg / day
Advanced Dose
60mg - 80mg / day
Pro Tip

Does not aromatize, meaning no AI is needed, but it will still heavily suppress natural testosterone production.

Proviron

Mesterolone
LIBIDO SYNERGY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
4
Side Effects
3
Suppression
3
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
~12 Hours
Standard Dose
25mg - 50mg / day
Advanced Dose
50mg - 100mg / day
Pro Tip

Virtually useless for building muscle on its own. Run alongside Test/Deca to free up bound hormones.

Clenbuterol

Thermogenic Fat Burner
FAT LOSS PRE-CONTEST
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
9
Side Effects
8
Suppression
0
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
~36 Hours
Standard Dose
20mcg - 60mcg / day
Advanced Dose
100mcg - 140mcg / day
Pro Tip

Receptors downregulate fast. Run 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off. Take early in the morning to avoid severe insomnia.

Cytomel (T3)

Thyroid Hormone
FAT LOSS METABOLISM
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
7
Side Effects
6
Suppression
0
Administration
Oral (Swallowed)
Half-Life
~2.5 Days
Standard Dose
25mcg - 50mcg / day
Advanced Dose
75mcg - 100mcg / day
Pro Tip

T3 doesn't care what it burns (fat or muscle). You MUST run an anabolic base (like Test) to preserve muscle.

BPC-157

The Master Healer
HEALING RECOVERY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
1
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Near injury)
Half-Life
~4 Hours
Standard Dose
250mcg - 500mcg / day
Advanced Dose
500mcg - 1000mcg / day
Pro Tip

Pin SubQ as close to the injury site as possible for maximum localized vascular repair.

TB-500

Cellular Mobilizer
FLEXIBILITY INFLAMMATION
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
1
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen)
Half-Life
7 - 10 Days
Standard Dose
2mg - 5mg / week
Advanced Dose
5mg - 10mg / week
Pro Tip

Because it is systemic, you can inject this anywhere (like abdominal fat) and it will travel to the injury.

Wolverine Stack

Ultimate Rehabilitation
HEALING SYNERGY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
1
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen & Localized)
Compounds
BPC-157 + TB-500
Standard Dose
BPC 500mcg/day + TB 5mg/week
Advanced Dose
BPC 1mg/day + TB 10mg/week
Pro Tip

Pin BPC-157 daily near the injury, and pin TB-500 twice weekly in abdominal fat for the "Wolverine" effect.

CJC-1295 (No DAC)

GH Amplifier
GH RELEASE ANTI-AGING
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
2
Side Effects
2
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdominal fat)
Half-Life
~30 Mins
Standard Dose
100mcg - 300mcg / day
Advanced Dose
300mcg - 500mcg / day
Pro Tip

MUST be pinned on an empty stomach. Carbs/fats blunt the GH release. Fast for 2 hours prior to pinning.

CJC-1295 DAC

Sustained GH Bleed
GH BLEED RECOVERY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
3
Side Effects
3
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdominal fat)
Half-Life
6 - 8 Days
Standard Dose
1mg - 2mg / week
Advanced Dose
2mg - 4mg / week
Pro Tip

Because it creates a "bleed" instead of a pulse, keep runs to 8-12 weeks to avoid pituitary desensitization.

GHRP-6

GH & Appetite Spike
BULKING APPETITE
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
2
Side Effects
3
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdominal fat)
Half-Life
~20 Mins
Standard Dose
100mcg - 300mcg / day
Advanced Dose
300mcg - 600mcg / day
Pro Tip

The hunger hits hard and fast (~20 mins). Have your post-injection meal prepped and ready to eat immediately.

Semaglutide

Ozempic / GLP-1
FAT LOSS APPETITE
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
2
Side Effects
6
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen, Thigh, or Arm)
Half-Life
~7 Days
Starting Dose
0.25mg / week
Advanced Dose
2.4mg+ / week
Pro Tip

Will cause severe nausea if you overeat or eat high-sugar foods. Switch to small, high-protein, clean meals.

Tirzepatide

GLP-1 / GIP Dual Agonist
FAT LOSS METABOLISM
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
2
Side Effects
5
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen, Thigh, or Arm)
Half-Life
~5 Days
Starting Dose
2.5mg / week
Advanced Dose
15mg / week
Pro Tip

Do not rush the dose. Start at 2.5mg and stay there until weight loss entirely stalls before titrating up.

Retatrutide

Tri-Agonist Fat Loss
EXTREME FAT LOSS
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
4
Side Effects
6
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen, Thigh, or Arm)
Half-Life
~6 Days
Starting Dose
2mg / week
Advanced Dose
12mg+ / week
Pro Tip

The Glucagon agonism increases resting heart rate. Monitor cardiovascular load if doing intense HIIT cardio.

MOTS-C

Metabolic Optimizer
ENDURANCE ENERGY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
2
Side Effects
2
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen)
Half-Life
~14 Mins
Standard Dose
5mg - 10mg / week
Advanced Dose
10mg - 20mg / week
Pro Tip

Highly unstable once reconstituted with BAC water. Mix only what you need and inject immediately or store very cold.

HCG

Cycle Support Base
FERTILITY RECOVERY
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
4
Suppression
10
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdominal fat)
Half-Life
24 - 36 Hours
Standard Dose
500iu / week
Advanced Dose
1000iu - 2000iu / week
Pro Tip

Reconstituted HCG degrades much faster than standard peptides. Keep refrigerated and away from UV light at all times.

Melanotan 2

Cosmetic Tanning
TANNING LIBIDO
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
2
Side Effects
5
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen)
Half-Life
~1-2 Hours
Standard Dose
250mcg / day
Advanced Dose
500mcg - 1000mcg / day
Pro Tip

Commonly causes mild nausea/flushing upon injection. Pin SubQ right before bed to sleep through the side effects.

PT-141

Libido Enhancer
LIBIDO AROUSAL
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
3
Side Effects
4
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen or Thigh)
Timing
2-4 hrs prior to activity
Standard Dose
1mg - 2mg / dose
Advanced Dose
2mg - 4mg / dose
Pro Tip

It works on the nervous system, not vascular (like Cialis). It takes 2-4 hours to fully kick in; plan accordingly.

NAD+ 1000mg

Cellular Energy
ENERGY ANTI-AGING
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
2
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen, push slow)
Frequency
1 to 3 times per week
Standard Dose
50mg - 100mg / dose
Advanced Dose
100mg - 200mg / dose
Pro Tip

Intramuscular injections of NAD+ burn severely. Dilute well with BAC water and push the plunger very slowly.

GHK-Cu

Copper Peptide
SKIN HAIR HEALING
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
3
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen or Glutes)
Half-Life
~1 Hour
Standard Dose
1mg - 2mg / day
Advanced Dose
2mg - 5mg / day
Pro Tip

Notorious for Post-Injection Pain (PIP). Dilute with extra bacteriostatic water or mix in the syringe with BPC-157.

Selank

Nootropic / Anxiolytic
ANXIETY FOCUS
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
1
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdomen)
Half-Life
~2 Mins
Standard Dose
250mcg - 500mcg / day
Advanced Dose
500mcg - 1mg / day
Pro Tip

Often marketed as a nasal spray, but traditional SubQ injections provide drastically higher bioavailability and results.

Glow Stack

Anti-Aging & Cosmetic
ANTI-AGING SKIN
Risk Profile
Cardiac Risk
1
Side Effects
2
Suppression
0
Injection Site
SubQ (Abdominal fat)
Standard Dose
Daily (See packaging)
Advanced Dose
2x Daily Protocol
Cycle Length
4 - 8 weeks
Pro Tip

Collagen rebuilding takes time. Results take a minimum of 4-6 weeks of consistent daily use to become visually apparent.

Disclaimer: The dosages listed above represent reported standard protocols used by bodybuilders and athletes for physique enhancement and are provided for informational and harm-reduction purposes. They do not constitute medical advice. Synthetic exogenous hormones suppress natural testosterone production and should always be accompanied by an exogenous testosterone base and a proper Post Cycle Therapy (PCT) protocol.