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The Peptide Gray Zone: What's Actually Legal, What's Actually Safe, and Why RFK Jr. Just Overruled His Own FDA
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The Peptide Gray Zone: What's Actually Legal, What's Actually Safe, and Why RFK Jr. Just Overruled His Own FDA

Peptide therapeutics are a $140B market, but the peptides everyone's talking about online — BPC-157, TB-500, melanotan II — aren't FDA-approved for humans. Now HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is personally reversing a 2023 FDA safety determination, over the objections of the officials who wrote it.

Late-Stage De-risked / Blockbuster Potential
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via ProPublica2026-07-02T13:10:00