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[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 97.Sikiri P., Seiwerth S., Grabarevi Z., Rucman R., Petek M., Jagi V., Turkovi B., Rotkvi I., Mise S., Zorici I., et al
Common (5-15% of users): Mild injection site reactions, minor digestive changes Uncommon (1-5%): Sleep changes, temporary fatigue, mild headache Rare (under 1%): Dizziness, flushing, mood changes Very Rare: Serious adverse effects rarely reported in community use Theoretical Concerns BPC-157s ability to stimulate angiogenesis (blood vessel formation) raises theoretical questions about its use in individuals with active cancer or high cancer risk