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Its a tripeptide (three amino acids: glycine, histidine, and lysine) that naturally binds to copper ions with high affinity

The Drugs@FDA database contains no entry for BPC-157 in any indication, and ClinicalTrials.gov shows no ongoing human studies registered in the United States

Patients typically tolerate it very well, especially when paired with physician oversight, ongoing monitoring, and personalized dosing

Whole root granules of 12,000 mg/day (equivalent to 6,000 mg of root powder) have also been used (ODS 2023)

Tretinoin can cause temporary dryness, flaking, or purging during the adjustment period (niacinamide often helps minimize this)

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