Reconstituted BPC-157 in bacteriostatic water begins degrading immediately above 8C
For individuals sourcing either compound from unregulated online vendors, additional risks include contamination with unknown substances, incorrect dosing due to inaccurate labelling, and the use of non-sterile injection equipment, which can lead to serious infections including abscess formation or sepsis
1999;229:71320 (discussion 7202)
Oxidized or counterfeit material produces nothing
Conservative protocols starting at 0.25 mg daily suit first-time users and those with minor injuries
There have been postmarketing reports of renal impairment, acute kidney injury, and worsening of chronic renal failure, which sometimes has required hemodialysis, in patients treated with GLP-1 receptor agonists