Ostarine (MK-2866, Enobosarm)
Evidence: ★★★☆☆ · Status: Not Approved
In plain English
The "beginner" SARM — mild muscle/bone gains with fewer steroid-like side effects, but still suppresses your own testosterone and can raise liver enzymes.
How it works
Moderate-potency non-steroidal AR agonist selective for muscle and bone; the most clinically studied SARM (cancer-cachexia trials).
Molecular target & official sources
AR (NCBI Gene) · Enobosarm (PubChem CID 11326715)
Watch out
HPTA suppression, liver injury cases, positive drug tests.
Helps with: Build Muscle & Strength · Hormones & Testosterone · Bone Health
Stacks with
Shares a pathway — often paired with: Omega-3 (EPA/DHA), Vitamin D3 (+ K2), Testosterone (TRT), Finasteride / Dutasteride.
Availability & where to buy
Not widely approved. Not approved for general sale in most markets (Singapore included). Grey-market only — dose, purity and legality uncertain.
How it works: the Nuclear receptors pathway →
Common questions
Does Ostarine (MK-2866, Enobosarm) actually work?
Human-evidence rating: 3 of 5. The "beginner" SARM — mild muscle/bone gains with fewer steroid-like side effects, but still suppresses your own testosterone and can raise liver enzymes.
What are the risks or side effects of Ostarine (MK-2866, Enobosarm)?
HPTA suppression, liver injury cases, positive drug tests.
Is Ostarine (MK-2866, Enobosarm) legal or approved?
Regulatory status: Not Approved.