Side by side
BPC-157 vs KLOW
Both are discussed for healing & recovery. What this site records about each, side by side. Every figure is on the compound's own page with the source it came from.
| BPC-157 | KLOW | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | A synthetic 15-amino-acid peptide studied in animals for effects on tendon, ligament and gut tissue repair. No completed human trials. | GLOW with KPV added: four compounds in one vial at 5:1:1:1. The newest and least studied of the common blends. |
| EvidenceHow much human evidence exists, not how well it works. | Preclinical | Preclinical |
| Regulatory statusReviewed 2026-08-12 | Not approved for human use in the United States. The FDA has treated BPC-157 as a substance raising safety concerns for use in compounded preparations. Material sold online is a research chemical with no manufacturing standard behind it. | Not approved anywhere as a mixture or as any of its parts. Sold as a research chemical, with ratios that vary between vendors. |
| Routes | Subcutaneous, Intramuscular | Subcutaneous |
| Half-life | 4 hours | Not recorded |
| Cheapest per mgVials only, read from vendors' own listings and dated on the price index. | $1.80/mg | $0.54/mg |
| Median per mg | $5.00/mg | $1.37/mg |
| Vendors with a price | 59 | 39 |
| Storage once mixed | Refrigerated at 2–8 °C. Do not freeze once mixed. Discard if the solution becomes cloudy. | Refrigerated at 2–8 °C and used within about 30 days. A blend cannot be split. A contaminated vial takes every component with it. |
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