FDA's 2026 peptide compounding changes, explained

Nicholas breaks down the 503A categories, the April removal of 12 peptides from Category 2, the July advisory votes, and the long rulemaking road before any pharmacy can legally compound them. Read the full post: FDA's 2026 peptide compounding changes, explained In this episode 00:00 Cold open and intro 00:36 Compounding primer: the 503A categories 01:01 April 2026: 12 peptides leave Category 2 01:23 July 2026: the advisory committee votes 01:50 What a yes vote does and doesn't mean 02:14 Why the FDA staff said no 02:39 What this means for you 02:54 Wrap-up and Amino Club code Peptides covered BPC-157 TB-500 KPV MOTS-c Epitalon Semax DSIP GHK-Cu BPC-157: The most-discussed healing peptide, built on a stomach-protein fragment. Free tools Free reconstitution and dosing calculator: mypeps.info/calculator Sources https://www.fda.gov/drugs/human-drug-compounding/bulk-drug-substances-used-compounding-under-section-503a-fdc-act https://www.orrick.com/en/Insights/2026/04/FDA-Announces-Removal-of-12-Peptides-from-Category-2-and-Schedules-PCAC-Meetings https://www.mcdermottlaw.com/insights/bulk-list-bound-pcac-backs-majority-of-peptides-in-two-day-public-meeting/ https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/what-the-peptide-vote-actually-changes-at-my-counter-hint-not-much-yet- Full source list in the blog post. Where we buy Amino Club publishes an independent lab report (COA) for every lot; see them on our lab reports page. Their products are sold for research use only, not for human use: Amino Club research-use-only listing, 40% off with code MYPEPSINFO. This is an affiliate link, so we may earn a commission. Educational information only, not medical advice. Talk to a licensed clinician before starting, stopping or changing any medication. Research-grade peptides are not FDA-approved drugs. Nicholas and Brock are AI-generated voices; every episode is reviewed by our editor, Ryan E., MS. Read the full article on MyPeps Episode page: https://www.mypeps.info/podcast/fda-2026-peptide-compounding-changes