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BPC-157

Healing & RecoveryResearch Use Only

Also known as: Body Protection Compound 157, Pentadecapeptide BPC 157, PL 14736

A healing peptide first found in stomach acid, studied for repairing tendons, ligaments, muscle, and the gut lining.

Dosing quick reference

research reference
Starting dose
200 mcg once daily
Frequency
Once daily
Typical range
200–600 mcg per day
Cycle
8–12 weeks on, then take a break
Titration (step-up)
Wk 1–2: 200 mcg → Wk 3–4: 400 mcg → Wk 5+: 600 mcg
Half-life
~4 hours (short; commonly cited as rapidly cleared)
Route
Subcutaneous or intramuscular (research)
Common use
Studied in research contexts involving tendon, ligament, muscle, and gastrointestinal tissue repair
Common vial sizes
5 mg · 10 mg
Storage
Lyophilized powder stored refrigerated or frozen and protected from light; once reconstituted, kept refrigerated (2–8 °C) and used within several weeks
Stacking notes
Frequently discussed alongside TB-500 in recovery-focused research protocols

Reported side effects

Injection-site irritationTransient nausea reported anecdotallyLightheadedness reported anecdotally
Regulatory note: Not an approved drug for human use in Canada or the US; sold for research purposes only
Calculate a dose →BPC-157 on The Peptide Guide →Deeper research reference: literature dose ranges, storage and handling, and where to source in Canada.

Dose figures are ranges commonly referenced in research literature, not recommendations or medical advice. Research-only labeling does not establish that a substance is safe, approved or appropriate for personal use. Consult a qualified healthcare professional about health decisions.