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RFK Jr. to ease access to unapproved peptides, draft policy states
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a draft policy that would permit compounding pharmacies to prepare six unapproved peptide drugs—BPC‑157, Epitalon, KPV, MOTS‑c, Semax and TB‑500—despite lacking FDA approval. The move aims to broaden access to these peptides, which are currently marketed for wellness purposes. The policy was filed on Wednesday, marking a formal step toward easing regulatory restrictions on the specified compounds.
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