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BPC-157 Reconstitution & Dosage Calculator

This free BPC-157 calculator turns your vial size, the bacteriostatic water you add, and your target amount into a concentration, a draw volume, and the exact units on a U-100 insulin syringe. BPC-157 amounts are usually in the microgram range, so a fine-scale syringe helps โ€” the calculator handles the mcg-to-units math for you.

Quick summary

  • Converts vial size (mg), bacteriostatic water (mL), and a microgram or milligram amount into concentration, draw volume, and U-100 units.
  • Built for the small microgram amounts BPC-157 is studied at, with reference math for 5 and 10 mg research vials.
  • Educational measurement tool only โ€” it does not diagnose, treat, or recommend an amount.
Compound
BPC-157 (pentadecapeptide)
Tool type
Reconstitution + unit calculator
Common research vials
5, 10 mg
A common mix
10 mg + 2 mL = 5 mg/mL
Regulatory status
Research-use peptide; not FDA-approved for injection
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BPC-157 reconstitution calculator

Step 1

Syringe

U-100 insulin
Step 2

Peptide in vial

Step 3

Target amount

Step 4

Bacteriostatic water

Volume to draw
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Concentration
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Draw volume
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Doses / vial
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What this BPC-157 calculator does

This calculator does one job well: it turns your vial size, the amount of bacteriostatic water you add, and your target amount into a concentration (mg/mL), a draw volume (mL), and the matching units on a U-100 insulin syringe. Change any input and the result updates instantly.

BPC-157 ships as a freeze-dried powder. Before it can be measured into a syringe it has to be reconstituted โ€” dissolved in bacteriostatic water. How much water you add sets the concentration, and the concentration sets how many units each amount works out to. The presets above cover the most common BPC-157 vial setups; use the custom fields for anything else.

Research-use only โ€” not medical advice. This page and calculator are educational measurement and research-planning tools. They do not recommend an amount, diagnose, or treat anything. Products referenced are sold strictly as research chemicals and are not for human or veterinary use.

How to use the BPC-157 calculator

Pick your syringe

Choose the U-100 insulin syringe you'll draw with. Smaller syringes (0.3 mL / 30u) have finer lines, which helps when the draw is small.

Enter your vial and water

Set the milligrams in your BPC-157 vial and the bacteriostatic water you added. Together these set the concentration.

Set your target amount

Toggle mg or mcg and pick (or type) the amount you're measuring for. The calculator does the conversion for you.

Read the draw

The result panel shows concentration, draw volume, and the exact U-100 units to pull, plus how many doses your vial contains.

BPC-157 reconstitution math, explained

The math is short. Concentration = vial size รท bacteriostatic water. Draw volume = target amount รท concentration. Units = draw volume ร— 100 (a U-100 syringe reads 100 units per mL). The table below shows common BPC-157 setups and the units for a 1 mg amount at each.

Vial sizeBac waterConcentrationUnits per 1 mg
5 mg1.0 mL5 mg/mL20 units
5 mg2.0 mL2.5 mg/mL40 units
10 mg1.0 mL10 mg/mL10 units
10 mg2.0 mL5 mg/mL20 units
10 mg3.0 mL3.33 mg/mL30 units

BPC-157 amount-to-units reference

How common amounts convert to U-100 syringe units at two example concentrations. These are arithmetic conversions for reference, not a recommendation of any amount.

Units at 2.5 mg/mL (5 mg + 2 mL)
AmountVolume (mL)U-100 units
100 mcg (0.1 mg)0.04 mL4 units
250 mcg (0.25 mg)0.1 mL10 units
500 mcg (0.5 mg)0.2 mL20 units
750 mcg (0.75 mg)0.3 mL30 units
1000 mcg (1 mg)0.4 mL40 units
Units at 5 mg/mL (10 mg + 2 mL)
AmountVolume (mL)U-100 units
100 mcg (0.1 mg)0.02 mL2 units
250 mcg (0.25 mg)0.05 mL5 units
500 mcg (0.5 mg)0.1 mL10 units
750 mcg (0.75 mg)0.15 mL15 units
1000 mcg (1 mg)0.2 mL20 units

Mixing, color & storage tips

A clear, colorless solution

BPC-157 is a white lyophilized powder that reconstitutes to a clear, colorless liquid. Cloudiness, particles, or discoloration are reasons to discard the vial.

mcg vs mg

BPC-157 amounts are small, so they are usually written in micrograms. 1 mg = 1000 mcg, so a 250 mcg amount and a 0.25 mg amount are identical. Toggle the unit to match your reference.

Use a fine syringe

Because the draws are small, a 0.3 mL (30-unit) insulin syringe with finer graduations makes low microgram amounts easier to read accurately than a 1 mL barrel.

Storage

Keep the dry powder cold and dark. After reconstitution, store the vial refrigerated, out of light, and plan around a limited usable window. Do not freeze a reconstituted vial.

BPC-157 supplies checklist

A simple reconstitution shopping list. Confirm vial size and batch documentation before you buy.

BPC-157 research vial
COA-verified, third-party tested
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Bacteriostatic water
0.9% benzyl alcohol, for reconstitution
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U-100 insulin syringes
0.3โ€“1.0 mL, for accurate small draws
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Alcohol prep pads
Sterilize the stopper before each draw
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Verified USA Supplier
BPC-157 research vial
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BPC-157 โ€” frequently asked questions

What does this BPC-157 calculator tell me?

It converts your vial size, bacteriostatic water volume, and target amount into concentration (mg/mL), draw volume (mL), and U-100 syringe units. It is a measurement tool, not a recommendation.

Is the BPC-157 reconstitution calculator free?

Yes โ€” free, browser-based, and no account required.

How much bacteriostatic water for a 10 mg BPC-157 vial?

It depends on the concentration you want. A 10 mg vial with 2 mL of bacteriostatic water makes 5 mg/mL. More water gives a larger, easier-to-read draw; less water gives a smaller one.

How many units is 250 mcg of BPC-157?

At 5 mg/mL it is 5 units (0.05 mL). At 2.5 mg/mL it is 10 units. Units always depend on your specific concentration, which is why the calculator asks for your exact vial and water.

What is the difference between mg and mcg?

They are the same measure at different scales: 1 mg = 1000 mcg. A 250 mcg entry and a 0.25 mg entry give an identical draw.

Is BPC-157 FDA-approved?

No. BPC-157 is sold as a research-use-only compound and is not an FDA-approved drug.

Is this medical advice?

No. This page and calculator are for education and research planning only. Products referenced are sold strictly as research chemicals and are not for human or veterinary use.

For laboratory research use only. PepDose is an educational tool for measurement, dilution, and reference. BPC-157 and other compounds referenced are sold strictly as research chemicals and are not for human or veterinary use, not drugs, and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Nothing here is medical advice. Affiliate disclosure: PepDose features Summit Research Supply as a verified supplier and may earn a commission from purchases made through supplier links on this site.
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