Category

Sexual & hormonal

Melanocortin and GnRH chemistry acting centrally rather than locally. Small but unusually well-documented for its size — most members have registered human studies and several have approved products.

What the record holds for this category

5

Compounds tracked

3

With an FDA-approved product

0

With no registered human study

696

Registered studies, all members

Every compound in this category

Ordered by how many people read the Wikipedia article each month, which measures attention and nothing else. The evidence column is what is actually known.

CompoundFDA statusHuman studiesEvidenceReadership
OxytocinApproved648AAn approved product exists25,916
PT-141Approved10AAn approved product exists9,091
GonadorelinApproved14AAn approved product exists681
EnclomipheneResearch only19BReached phase 3 or 4, not approved66
Kisspeptin-10Research only5BReached phase 3 or 4, not approved

Compare within this category

These pairs are the most-read members, picked mechanically. Pairing is not a recommendation and says nothing about which is preferable.

Reading on these compounds

Categories are editorial groupings by mechanism — they are not medical classifications, and membership is not a claim that a compound does what the group name suggests. Study counts include only trials whose registered intervention names the compound. Collected 2026-08-02 from ClinicalTrials.gov and Drugs@FDA. How this is put together.