News & Insights
Physician-led coverage of peptides, TRT, and FDA regulation.
We track the studies, advisory committee votes, and regulatory filings that actually change how testosterone and peptide therapy are prescribed — and translate them without the hype or the panic.
FDA & Regulation
FDA & Regulation
FDA advisory committee recommends 6 of 7 peptides for 503A compounding list — what it means for patients
On July 23–24, the FDA's Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee voted to recommend BPC-157, KPV, TB-500, MOTS-c, Epitalon, and Semax for inclusion on the 503A Bulks List. Here's what the vote does — and what it doesn't — for patients considering peptide therapy.
TRT Studies
Retatrutide clears Phase 3: 22.6% weight loss and a Q1 2027 FDA submission
What the TRIUMPH-2 and TRIUMPH-3 data show — and why it matters for men on TRT.
TRT StudiesOne year after TRAVERSE: what the trial changed in TRT prescribing
What the 5,246-patient RCT concluded, what caveats remain, and how it changed real prescribing.