
BPC-157 (10 mg Vial)
BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157) is a synthetic 15-amino-acid peptide derived from a gastric protein sequence studied for tissue-healing and cytoprotective properties. Preclinical models demonstrate accelerated wound repair and anti-inflammatory activity, though human clinical data remain limited to early-phase safety trials and small case reports. This educational protocol presents a once-daily subcutaneous approach using a practical dilution for clear insulin-syringe measurements.
- Dose
- 0.25–0.5 mg per injection
- Frequency
- Once or twice daily
- Timing
- Morning and/or evening
- Duration
- 4–8 weeks
Systemic healing effects. Can be injected near injury site or subcutaneously. Promotes angiogenesis.
| Week | Daily Dose (mcg) | Units (per injection) (mL) |
|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1–2 | 200 mcg (0.2 mg) | 6 units (0.06 mL) |
| Weeks 3–4 | 400 mcg (0.4 mg) | 12 units (0.12 mL) |
| Weeks 5–8+ | 600 mcg (0.6 mg) | 18 units (0.18 mL) |
- •Peptide Vials (BPC-157, 10 mg each):
- •Insulin Syringes (U-100):
- •Bacteriostatic Water (10 mL bottles): Use ~3.0 mL per vial for reconstitution.
- •Alcohol Swabs: One for the vial stopper + one for the injection site each day.
Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Klicek R et al. BPC-157 promotes colocutaneous fistula healing via NO-system modulation (rat model)
View sourcePharmaceuticals (MDPI)
Józwiak M et al. Multifunctionality and possible medical application of BPC-157: literature and patent review (2025)
View sourceCurrent Pharmaceutical Design (PMC)
Sikiric P et al. BPC-157 stable gastric pentadecapeptide: novel therapy for wound healing and tissue repair
View sourceLife Sciences
Seiwerth S et al. BPC-157 and standard angiogenic growth factors: gastrointestinal tract healing and beyond
View sourceHSS Journal (PubMed)
Vasireddi N et al. Emerging use of BPC-157 in orthopaedic sports medicine: systematic review (2025)
View sourceJournal of Orthopaedic Research
Chang CH et al. BPC-157 promotes tendon-to-bone healing in a rat rotator cuff model
View sourceWHO (NCBI Bookshelf)
Guideline on safety-engineered syringes for IM, ID, and SC injections in health care settings (2016)
View sourceJohns Hopkins Arthritis Center
How to give a subcutaneous injection (patient education resource)
View sourceClinicalTrials.gov
NCT02637284: PCO-02 Phase I safety and pharmacokinetics trial of oral BPC-157
View sourceCDC
Vaccine administration: subcutaneous route (angle/site; no aspiration)
View sourceSubcutaneous Drug Injection Review (PMC)
Pharmacologic considerations of the subcutaneous route
View sourceWorld Journal of Gastroenterology (PMC)
Sikiric P et al. Pentadecapeptide BPC-157: from GI tract to whole body healing
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