Unknown interactions increase risk exposure
The practical difference: Brand HGH comes with regulatory infrastructure behind its claims
Over 29 days of treatment, the peptide inhibited pulmonary artery muscularization (the thickening and stiffening of pulmonary arteries that drives this condition), prevented right heart hypertrophy (the enlargement of the right ventricle that occurs when it has to pump against increased resistance), and significantly decreased mortality
Front Immunol 9:527 Balkwill F, Charles KA, Mantovani A (2005) Smoldering and polarized inflammation in the initiation and promotion of malignant disease
The catch is that a compounded drug product qualifies for these exemptions only if the bulk drug substance used to make it meets one of three criteria: (1) it complies with a USP or National Formulary monograph
Many people are being told to inject peptides like BPC 157, GHK-Cu, or TB500 right over the area of pain, thinking it will deliver the peptide directly into the injured tissue