BPC-157, which is short for Body Protection Compound 157, was discovered in human gastric juice in a lab led by Predrag Sikiric, a Croatian scientist
Additionally, this compound significantly reduced the release of IL-1, IL-6, TNF-, and NO in LPS-induced BV2 cells
Scientists were so amazed at the results that they called BPC-157 an antidote to NSAIDs
This entirely depends on individual needs and should always be guided by a doctor
One retrospective study of intra-articular knee injections reported symptomatic improvement lasting over six months following a single injection in 7 of 12 patients, suggesting potential for sustained effects beyond active treatment periods
To put this in context, BDNF the gold standard neurotrophic factor typically operates in the nanomolar range (10 molar)