BPC-157
Also known as: Body Protection Compound 157, PL-14736
Classification
Peptide
Regulatory Status
not-established
Overview
BPC-157 is a synthetic pentadecapeptide studied mainly in preclinical injury and gut models. Human clinical evidence remains limited relative to online popularity.
Evidence and limitations
A systematic review searching English-language literature through 3 June 2024 included 36 BPC-157 studies: 35 preclinical studies and one clinical study.
Vasireddi et al., 2025 · PMID 40756949 (opens in new tab)This describes the studies included in that review, not all research available today or evidence of clinical benefit or safety.
Pathways
Interactions & cautions
Flagged in source data
Drug interactions
other unapproved tissue-repair peptides or growth-factor mimetics — No validated clinical interaction map; stacked unapproved injectables increase cumulative unknown risk. (review)
These are observational flags for review, not individualized instructions.
Sources
Educational reference only — not medical advice.