HHS allows pharmacies to compound six peptides temporarily
By The BriefBrief
The Department of Health and Human Services is temporarily allowing compounding pharmacies to make six peptides while it works on a formal rule change. The U.S. government says it will not take action against companies making the products, including wellness peptides BPC-157 and TB-500.
WHO:The Department of Health and Human Services
WHAT:Temporarily allowed compounding pharmacies to make six peptides while the agency works on a formal rule change.
WHEN:Reported Oct 28, 2026 at 12:13 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The temporary allowance is in place while HHS works on a formal rule change; the reason for the rule change was not reported.
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