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It is also FDA-approved for obesity management
That's because the same regulator prohibiting BPC-157s sale as an injectable drug (new window) or a licensed natural health product says it can be compounded as a pill by pharmacies with a doctor's prescription
The primary outcome measure is time to first occurrence of death from cardiovascular (CV) causes, non-fatal myocardial infarction (MI) or non-fatal stroke (MACE-3)