Bec Chard
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in the beginning for sports effectively, they're looking for it from a sporting perspective.
Be that I've got an injury that needs to be fixed.
I have a chronic pain condition.
I don't want my joint replacement yet.
But increasingly that population is changing to the point of I want to feel better.
I want a little bit more energy.
I want to look better.
I want to look better.
That might be certain persons as well.
Or more particularly, is there something I can do so I don't continue to break down when people get fixed each time?
So increasingly it's seen as an opportunity or a way in which you may be able to manipulate body function to otherwise achieve what you're trying to achieve.
And who can prescribe peptides?
So there's two large markets that we otherwise have.
The first thing to say is that the peptides that we largely talk about are the peptides that don't have a TGA approval.
So these are what we call Schedule 4 medications, which are listed within the Schedule 4 poison section.
So that largely means basically that, yep, we appreciate that they exist, but we're concerned that they have detrimental effects to the human person.
So they can only be prescribed by a medical practitioner, a licensed medical practitioner that's through APRA, at which point in time, those practitioners who otherwise do provide that, those scripts can only be fulfilled from TGA-approved compounding pharmacies.
And that offers that level of legitimacy.