The Hidden Risks of BPC157: What Patients Need to Know About Contamination and Safety Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics If the rise of peptides in popular culture were a pro sports team, BPC 157 would be its star forward. Short for 'body protection compound 157', BPC 157 has become an internet phenomenon over Big FDA review coming this July. Here's what athletes and patients should know about BPC 157, TB 500, and the broader peptide conversation. Always speak with your physician before starting any new protocol. #bpc157 # You can be banned from sport for importing, using and even possessing BPC 157. It isn't approved for human use, and puts your health and sporting dreams at risk. Learn more in our BPC 157: is this a supplement I should be taking to improve my healing? Plano Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center