The name reflects both the skin improvements users report and the acronym-adjacent grouping of Growth (GHK-Cu), Localized healing (BPC-157), and Overall repair (TB-500 and Wolverine)
As a new type of topical dosage form, it significantly accelerates the healing of burns, trauma, diabetic ulcers and inflammatory bowel disease through multiple mechanisms such as promoting angiogenesis, inhibiting inflammatory responses, accelerating cell proliferation and antioxidation and antiapoptosis
It is supplied for research use only
NICE has appraised its use within specialist weight management services, subject to BMI and eligibility criteria [12] Liraglutide (Saxenda) another licensed GLP-1 receptor agonist available for weight management in adults, subject to MHRA-approved indications and prescribing criteria Orlistat (Xenical/Alli) a lipase inhibitor available on NHS prescription and, at lower dose, over the counter Tirzepatide (Zepbound) a dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist authorised by the MHRA specifically for chronic weight management in adults
Kossoy G, Anisimov VN, Ben-Hur H, Kossoy N, Zusman I