# Major Recall Alert: BPC-157 (5g & 50g), GHK-Cu (5g & 50g) Recalled Due to Unauthorized Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Health Canada has issued an important recall involving BPC-157 (5g & 50g) and GHK-Cu (5g & 50g) due to **unauthorized active pharmaceutical ingredients**. Consumers who have purchased these products should take immediate action to protect their health and well-being. Below, we break down the details of the recall, why it matters, and what steps you should take to stay safe.
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## Why This Recall is Important
The recall of BPC-157 (5g & 50g) and GHK-Cu (5g & 50g) highlights Health Canada's commitment to ensuring public safety around unauthorized health products. These products contain **active pharmaceutical ingredients** that have not been approved by regulatory bodies.
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are compounds that have direct therapeutic effects and are subject to strict regulation before being deemed safe for public consumption. Unauthorized APIs pose significant risks because their safety, efficacy, and quality cannot be guaranteed. This means individuals using these products may be unknowingly exposing themselves to potentially harmful or ineffective substances.
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## Details of the Recall
Here are the key facts you need to know regarding the recall:
- **Category**: Unauthorized Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (CAN)
- **Brand**: BPC-157 (5g & 50g), GHK-Cu (5g & 50g)
- **Products Recalled**:
- BPC-157 (5g & 50g)
- GHK-Cu (5g & 50g)
- **Reason for the Recall**: These products contain unauthorized active pharmaceutical ingredients that have not been approved by Health Canada.
- **Date Announced**: *32099*
- **Image of Products**:
You can find more details on this recall by visiting the official Health Canada site: [Click here to view the recall notice](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/ghk-cu-bpc-157-powder-unauthorized-active-pharmaceutical-ingredients).
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## What You Should Do
If you have purchased or are currently using either BPC-157 or GHK-Cu powders in the 5g or 50g packaging, follow these safety steps immediately:
- **Stop using these products**: Discontinue use immediately to minimize potential health risks.
- **Dispose of the product safely**: Follow local waste disposal guidelines for pharmaceutical products to prevent environmental contamination.
- **Contact health professionals if needed**: If you experience any adverse effects or have concerns about your health after using these products, consult your doctor or healthcare provider promptly.
- **Report any incidents**: Share your experience with Health Canada through their MedEffect program or consumer safety hotline to help mitigate further risks to the public.
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By taking swift action and staying informed, you can safeguard your health and that of your loved ones. For more information on this specific recall, visit Health Canada’s official recall notice [here](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/ghk-cu-bpc-157-powder-unauthorized-active-pharmaceutical-ingredients).