BPC-157 is a synthetic version of a compound found naturally in the stomach that is thought to be a healing protein
Anant Vinjamoori, the chief medical officer of Hims, told the committee that allowing his company and others to sell the drug is the safer choice
Gastrointestinal health: Protects against gastric ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease, and damage from NSAIDs or alcohol Systemic effect: Because of its stability and signaling capacity, oral BPC-157 may also support systemic healing in joints, tendons, and nerves
Side Effects & Risks Common : Mild injection site irritation, transient nausea, headaches (rare, 100 PubMed studies (e.g., PMID 30915550: tendon healing
One study showed plasma levels of AGEs were significantly higher in type 2 diabetic patients compared with nondiabetics