BPC-157 and the 2026 Regulatory Shift: What the HHS Category 1 Push Means for Peptide Access
After years of regulatory limbo, BPC-157 is at the center of a major policy battle. The RFK Jr.-led HHS push to reclassify it as Category 1 could restore legal compounding access—or the FDA could dig in. Here's where things stand.
After years of regulatory limbo, BPC-157 is at the center of a major policy battle. The RFK Jr.-led HHS push to reclassify it as Category 1 could restore legal compounding access—or the FDA could dig in. Here's where things stand.
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