Compound atlas
Healing

BPC-157

Also known as · Body Protection Compound · PL 14736

Half-life
4h
approx. mean t½
Dose range
250–500 mcg
typical, not prescriptive
Category
Healing
primary use-case
Overview

A synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a protein in gastric juice. Widely used for tendon, ligament, and gut healing. Strong animal model evidence, limited human RCTs.

Mechanism of action

Upregulates VEGF and growth hormone receptors. Modulates nitric oxide pathway. Promotes angiogenesis at injury sites.

Typical protocol

250–500 mcg subQ near injury site, 1–2× daily for 4–8 weeks.

Storage

Reconstituted: refrigerated 2–8°C, stable ~30 days. Lyophilized: room temp 24+ months.

Disclaimer

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