Essendon skipper Watson believes he was given banned drug AOD 9604 If you've ever reconstituted AOD 9604 and watched it turn into a cloudy, clumpy gel instead of a clear solution you're not alone. This is one of the most common complaints The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is moving toward allowing compounding pharmacies to produce more than a dozen injectable peptides that were banned because of potentially significant safety risks, the New York Much ado about nothing: the peptide they say never worked