BPC-157 Per prescriber order — Compounded Capsule / Injection Patient Monograph
Patient education monograph for BPC-157 (Per prescriber order), a compounded capsule / injection. Learn how it works, how to use it, possible side effects, and find a licensed compounding pharmacy near you.
What is BPC-157?
This compounded preparation contains BPC-157, a synthetic peptide, prepared by a licensed pharmacy pursuant to an individual patient prescription.
How does BPC-157 work?
BPC-157 (Body Protective Compound-157) is a synthetic peptide derived from a naturally occurring gastric protein. It is believed to support tissue healing by promoting growth factor signaling, new blood vessel formation, and collagen synthesis. Human clinical data is currently limited.
How to use BPC-157
Use exactly as directed by your prescriber and pharmacist. If an injection, follow your pharmacist's instructions for reconstitution and administration.
BPC-157 side effects
Injection site reactions (redness, soreness) are most commonly reported. Some patients report mild nausea, dizziness, or headache. Long-term safety data in humans is limited — use only under licensed prescriber supervision.
Drug interactions with BPC-157
Formal human drug interaction data is limited. Discuss all medications with your prescriber, including anti-inflammatory drugs and anticoagulants, before use. Report any unexpected reactions immediately.
How to store BPC-157
Store per your pharmacy's instructions. Lyophilized form should be kept refrigerated and protected from light until reconstituted.
Precautions for BPC-157
Contact your pharmacy with any questions regarding handling, reconstitution, dosing, or storage. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions — BPC-157
- What is BPC-157?
- This compounded preparation contains BPC-157, a synthetic peptide, prepared by a licensed pharmacy pursuant to an individual patient prescription.
- How does BPC-157 work?
- BPC-157 (Body Protective Compound-157) is a synthetic peptide derived from a naturally occurring gastric protein. It is believed to support tissue healing by promoting growth factor signaling, new blood vessel formation, and collagen synthesis. Human clinical data is currently limited.
- How do I use BPC-157?
- Use exactly as directed by your prescriber and pharmacist. If an injection, follow your pharmacist's instructions for reconstitution and administration.
- What are the side effects of BPC-157?
- Injection site reactions (redness, soreness) are most commonly reported. Some patients report mild nausea, dizziness, or headache. Long-term safety data in humans is limited — use only under licensed prescriber supervision.
- Are there drug interactions with BPC-157?
- Formal human drug interaction data is limited. Discuss all medications with your prescriber, including anti-inflammatory drugs and anticoagulants, before use. Report any unexpected reactions immediately.
- How should I store BPC-157?
- Store per your pharmacy's instructions. Lyophilized form should be kept refrigerated and protected from light until reconstituted.
- What precautions should I know about BPC-157?
- Contact your pharmacy with any questions regarding handling, reconstitution, dosing, or storage. Keep out of reach of children.
- Where can I get compounded BPC-157?
- BPC-157 is available through licensed compounding pharmacies on the SlimionRX network. Visit slimionrx.com to find a pharmacy near you.