The acetic acid helps break down the lyophilized cake, while the bacteriostatic water provides the final volume and preservation
However, persistently high serum B12 levels warrant medical investigation, as they may indicate liver disease, kidney dysfunction, or haematological disorders rather than simple overconsumption
More studies are being conducted to uncover all ways in which BPC 157 works
The FDA placed it in 503A Category 2 ("may present significant safety risks") in 2023, effectively barring compounding pharmacies from using it, then removed it from that category in April 2026 after nominators withdrew their submission, without adding it to the approved Category 1 compounding list
Not intended for human or veterinary use.) Storage & Handling Store unopened vials at 28C (refrigerated) For long-term storage (6+ months), freeze at 20C or below After reconstitution, keep at 28C and use promptly Protect from light exposure Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles Use proper laboratory aseptic technique Technical Data Epitalon is a synthetic tetrapeptide produced via solid-phase peptide synthesis
Sterile water has no preservative the vial must be used within 24 hours