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BREAKING OCT 30, 2026 · FEDERAL REGISTER
HHS pauses enforcement on six compounded peptides

BPC-157, TB-500, KPV, MOTS-c, Semax and Epitalon. The draft policy is published in today's Federal Register. It is not FDA approval, and public comments are open until Nov 14.

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AS OF OCT 30, 2026 · UPDATED WHEN A PRIMARY DOCUMENT CHANGES

FDA is reviewing 12 peptides for the list of ingredients pharmacies may compound from. On Oct 30, HHS published a draft policy saying it will not take enforcement action against state-licensed pharmacies, federal facilities or licensed physicians that compound six of them, under conditions that include a patient-specific prescription and quality testing. The policy is not binding, and HHS says it may revisit it if a safety or quality problem arises. The other six are not covered.

COVERED BY THE HHS ENFORCEMENT PAUSE · OCT 30, 2026
PEPTIDEJULY PANEL VOTEFEDERAL ENFORCEMENTNEXT STEP
BPC-157RECOMMENDEDPAUSED · CONDITIONS APPLYFDA rulemaking on the compounding list
TB-500RECOMMENDEDPAUSED · CONDITIONS APPLYFDA rulemaking on the compounding list
KPVRECOMMENDEDPAUSED · CONDITIONS APPLYFDA rulemaking on the compounding list
MOTS-cRECOMMENDEDPAUSED · CONDITIONS APPLYFDA rulemaking on the compounding list
SemaxRECOMMENDEDPAUSED · CONDITIONS APPLYFDA rulemaking on the compounding list
EpitalonRECOMMENDEDPAUSED · CONDITIONS APPLYFDA rulemaking on the compounding list
VOTED · NOT COVERED
PEPTIDEJULY PANEL VOTEFEDERAL ENFORCEMENTNEXT STEP
Emideltide (DSIP)NOT RECOMMENDEDNOT PAUSEDNone scheduled
AWAITING NEXT PANEL · DUE BY END OF FEB 2027
PEPTIDEPANEL VOTEFEDERAL ENFORCEMENTNEXT STEP
LL-37 (cathelicidin)NOT YET VOTEDNOT PAUSEDPanel meeting; no public docket yet
GHK-CuNOT YET VOTEDNOT PAUSEDPanel meeting; no public docket yet
DihexaNOT YET VOTEDNOT PAUSEDPanel meeting; no public docket yet
Melanotan IINOT YET VOTEDNOT PAUSEDPanel meeting; no public docket yet
PEG-MGFNOT YET VOTEDNOT PAUSEDPanel meeting; no public docket yet