What AOD-9604 Is
AOD-9604 is a fragment of growth hormone that keeps the fat-burning signal without the growth effects. It is taken as a daily subcutaneous injection, 8 to 12 weeks, and most people notice it in 4 to 8 weeks.
What AOD-9604 / MOTS-c Is
AOD-9604 / MOTS-c is AOD-9604 for fat burning with MOTS-c for insulin sensitivity and endurance. It is taken as a subcutaneous injection, 8 to 12 weeks, and most people notice it in 4 to 8 weeks.
Side by Side
| AOD-9604 | AOD-9604 / MOTS-c | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | fat loss without appetite suppression | fat loss plus metabolic reset |
| How it is taken | daily subcutaneous injection, 8 to 12 weeks | subcutaneous injection, 8 to 12 weeks |
| Time to notice | 4 to 8 weeks | 4 to 8 weeks |
| Price at Zen IV Spa | $229/mo | $299/mo |
| Common side effects | injection-site redness; rare headache | injection-site redness |
| FDA status | not FDA-approved; compounded by prescription | not FDA-approved; compounded by prescription |
Pick AOD-9604 If
Your main concern is stubborn fat with diet already in place, and no interest in a GLP-1. It is the right call when the goal is fat loss without appetite suppression and you want the simpler, more targeted option.
Pick AOD-9604 / MOTS-c If
Your main concern is fat loss and metabolic support together, especially with a training plan. It is the right call when the goal is fat loss plus metabolic reset.
Can You Combine Them?
They are the same thing plus one. AOD/MOTS-c is AOD-9604 with MOTS-c added, so you do not combine them; you choose the single or the stack.
How to Get Either One in New York or New Jersey
Every program at Zen IV Spa is prescribed and overseen by our medical director, a licensed physician, after a video consultation and baseline labs drawn at your home. Refills ship overnight anywhere in New York or New Jersey, and a nurse can come to your door for the first dose.
Single peptides are $229 a month (glutathione $199), stacks $299, semaglutide $199, tirzepatide $299. A 2-month supply is 10% off and 3 months is 15% off. The $50 consultation is one-time.
Common Questions
Which is better, AOD-9604 or AOD-9604 / MOTS-c?+
Neither is better in general. AOD-9604 for fat loss without appetite suppression; AOD-9604 / MOTS-c for fat loss plus metabolic reset. The provider chooses from your labs and goals.
Which costs more?+
AOD-9604 is $229/mo; AOD-9604 / MOTS-c is $299/mo at Zen IV Spa, shipping and follow-ups included.
Are they FDA-approved?+
AOD-9604: not FDA-approved; compounded by prescription. AOD-9604 / MOTS-c: not FDA-approved; compounded by prescription. We say so plainly on every page.
Can I switch from one to the other?+
Yes. Programs run month to month with no contract; the provider adjusts at any check-in.
How do I start?+
Book a $50 video consultation at Zen IV Spa; a nurse draws baseline labs at your home.
All treatments are medical services. Every guest is screened, and every treatment is provided only under the clearance, prescription or standing protocol of a licensed medical provider. Compounded peptides are not FDA-approved unless stated. Nothing on this page is a diagnosis or a promise of results.