Peptide ChooserBPC-157
Not approvedResearch-useChecked 2 Nov 2026
Not approved: its nomination for pharmacy compounding was withdrawn. FDA source, 19 Oct 2026. Our hair growth and recovery and joints pages list it. The lowest price at the 10 shops shown below is $1.14/mg (Chimera Peptides), checked 18 Oct 2026.
Evidence by goal
What each goal page that lists it says, word for word, with its sources. The evidence rating comes from a goal page's checked options table; a goal without one shows "Not rated".
| Goal | Evidence in people | What the goal page says |
|---|---|---|
| Hair growthInjectable peptides sold for hair | None found in people | Vials from research-use shops, meant to be injected. No human evidence for hair. |
| Recovery and jointsBPC-157 | Not rated | The most searched "healing peptide". Animal studies only; the FDA reviewed it for pharmacy compounding on 23 Jul 2026 and proposed keeping it off the list.2 |
Where it is sold
The 10 shops in the price window on our goal pages, each with its cheapest listing by price per mg, most checks first. Research-use sellers; we do not link to them. Prices checked 2 Nov 2026.
| Shop | Size | Price | Per mg | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Aminos | 100 mg | $209.99 | $2.10/mg | 4 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: yesLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| Step One Ventures | 30 mg | $60.00 | $2.00/mg | 4 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: yesLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| IDUN Peptides | 100 mg | $179.99 | $1.80/mg | 4 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: yesLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| Go Alpha Labs (AlphaLabs Peptides) | 30 mg | $38.49 | $1.28/mg | 3 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: noLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| PeptidePlugs | 20 mg | $50.00 | $2.50/mg | 3 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: noLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| Rocky Mountain Compounds | 10 mg | $25.00 | $2.50/mg | 3 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: noLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| Lost Coast Aminos | 20 mg | $38.00 | $1.90/mg | 3 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: noLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| Renova Peptides | 10 mg | $20.00 | $2.00/mg | 3 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: noLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| Silverstone Labs Co. | 10 mg | $22.00 | $2.20/mg | 3 of 5 checksLab reports: yesNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: noLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
| Chimera Peptides | 100 mg | $114.00 | $1.14/mg | 2 of 5 checksLab reports: noNo FDA letter: yesCompany found: noLegal pages: noFresh prices: yes |
Price per mg is the price divided by the stated amount. Checks are facts we hold about the seller, not a safety or quality grade. How we rate
FDA warning letters
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Compared with: BPC-157 vs GHK-Cu, BPC-157 vs TB-500
Sources
- FDA, status of BPC-157, 19 Oct 2026: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/human-drug-compounding/certain-bulk-drug-substances-use-compounding-may-present-significant-safety-risks
- FDA Briefing Document, Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee meeting, 23 and 24 Jul 2026 (BPC-157, TB-500, MOTS-c, epitalon): https://www.fda.gov/media/193342/download