NAC can have adverse effects with certain medications, including nitroglycerin, some blood thinners, and chemotherapy agents, so its important to consult a healthcare provider if youre on prescription medications or have a chronic health condition
For example, N-acetylcysteine (NAC), which has a similar mechanism of action to the supplement utilized in this study, was effective at improving irritability in children with ASD (23)
BPC-157 is not approved by any drug regulatory agency for human use, and human safety data remains limited
Research studies have demonstrated reductions in body weight gain and increased lipolytic activity in adipose tissue
Studies on vascular injury demonstrate BPC-157 protects endothelium from damage, prevents thrombosis formation, and promotes vessel healing