TLDR; no. BPC 157 is a peptide that is not approved by the FDA, but it seems like our good friends over at the supplement industry marketing team have gotten their hands on BPC 157: What It Is, What We Know, and Why Its Use for Arthritis Remains Unproven San Diego Orthobiologics Medical Group BPC 157 is one of the peptides that has been getting a lot of attention recently. It is a synthetic peptide derived from a protein found in human gastric juice. In experimental research, Stable Gastric Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 as a Therapy and Safety Key: A Special Beneficial Pleiotropic Effect Controlling and Modulating Angiogenesis and the NO System BPC 157 has already hit the mainstream, but should it hit your bloodstream?