BPC-157
Body Protection Compound-157 (pentadecapeptide). Peptide, healing peptide.
This page describes what BPC-157 is and its known risks. It is not medical advice and not a guide to using it. Many of these substances are prescription-only or illegal to use without a prescription. Speak to a doctor.
- Class
- Peptide
- Legal status
- Research chemical (not approved for human use)
- Half-life
- Unknown (short)
- Liver strain
- None
- Kidney strain
- None
- Converts to estrogen
- None
- Suppresses natural hormones
- Not typically
Medical uses
- None (research for gastrointestinal disorders)
What it does in the body
Healing
- Accelerated tendon healing
- Accelerated ligament healing
- Accelerated muscle healing
- Improved joint health
- Gastrointestinal healing
- Anti-inflammatory effects
- Angiogenesis (blood vessel formation)
Forms, half-life and detection
| Form | Half-life | Reported detection window |
|---|---|---|
| Injectable (Subcutaneous or Intramuscular) | Unknown (short) | Unknown |
Side effects and health risks
Other
- Minimal reported side effects
- Injection site reactions
- Unknown long-term effects
Related compounds
Questions
What is the half-life of BPC-157?
About Unknown (short). Half-life is the time for the level in the blood to fall by half.
How long is BPC-157 detectable?
Testing windows of Unknown are reported, depending on the test and the person.
Is BPC-157 legal?
Research chemical (not approved for human use). Laws differ by country and change; check the rules where you live.
What blood tests matter with BPC-157?
Ask a doctor which tests suit you.
What are the side effects of BPC-157?
Other: minimal reported side effects, injection site reactions and unknown long-term effects.
For information only, not medical advice. MyoStats is a tracking tool used at your own discretion. Speak to a doctor before changing your training, diet, medication or anything you take.