If the peptide injectable treatments that you've seen online sound too good to be true, promoting rapid weight loss and flawless skin, then they probably are. RBWH Pharmacist Sahra strongly advises BPC 157: Experimental Peptide Creates Risk for Athletes An FDA Reversal on Peptides Could Open the Market to Unsafe Drugs ProPublica Peptides take off as a DIY treatment but is that a good idea? : NPR Have you thought about taking peptides that aren't approved by the FDA? Think again. CBS News' chief medical correspondent, @drlapook, shares a cautionary tale from medical history about why testing medications is The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting this summer to consider easing restrictions on more than a half dozen peptide injections, a group of unapproved therapies that have become popular