BPC-157
STRONG EVIDENCEA synthetic fragment of a protein found in gastric fluid, marketed for healing and tissue regeneration.
How It Works
Promotes angiogenesis (blood vessel growth), modulates nitric oxide pathways, and possibly influences growth-factor signaling to accelerate tissue repair.
Benefits
- ✓Faster recovery from tendon/ligament injuries
- ✓Reduced inflammation
- ✓Gut lining protection and healing
- ✓Improved mobility
- ✓Enhanced soft-tissue repair
Potential Side Effects
- ⚠Generally well-tolerated
- ⚠Quality varies by compounding pharmacy
- ⚠Limited long-term safety data
FDA Status
Not FDA-approved - regulatory gray zone
Clinical Evidence
Extensive animal studies showing accelerated healing. Limited human medical trials (mostly oral GI formulations). Many clinics consider this effective for injury recovery.
Common Dosage
250-500mcg daily, injected near injury site or subcutaneously
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