Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) Essential for nerve function and DNA synthesis
BPC 157 stands for the body protection compound 157
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I recommend: at least 2,000 mcg (g) cyanocobalamin once each week, ideally as a chewable, sublingual, or liquid supplement taken on an empty stomach or at least 50 mcg daily of supplemental cyanocobalamin or a serving of B12-fortified foods three times a day, each containing at least 190 percent of the Daily Value listed on the nutrition facts label Those over 65 years of age should take at least 1,000 mcg (g) cyanocobalamin every day
Last reviewed: May 30, 2026 Last updated: May 30, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations
FDAs 2024 review summarized several early human studies and the later OPTIONS study