Both groups received both treatments, cromolyn and PBS (Table 1)
Property Detail Full Name Body Protection Compound 157 Amino Acids 15 (pentadecapeptide) Sequence Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val Molecular Weight ~1,419 g/mol Forms reviewed by FDA Free base and acetate salt FDA Status Not approved Active IND applications None (as of April 2026) Compounding status Under reclassification review (July 23-24, 2026) Is BPC-157 FDA Approved in 2026
Healthcare providers should implement gastric ultrasound screening, consider prokinetic medications like erythromycin, and maintain vigilant monitoring for early warning signs including persistent bloating, early satiety, and vomiting of undigested food
Pfeffer MA, Claggett B, Diaz R, Dickstein K, Gerstein HC, Kber LV, Lawson FC, Ping L, Wei X, Lewis EF
The medication can reduce appetite, slow digestion, and sometimes cause nausea or diarrheaall of which make dehydration more likely