Dr. Abud Bakri
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And they're going to like check out and they're going to be a doctor somewhere in a room that's going to stamp the prescription.
But it's just, you know, e-commerce.
It supplements with the stamp of a doctor, which is not good medical care at all.
Okay.
Yep.
So eventually, they actually got payment processors.
Like, this market evolved with the design.
Because there's maybe, I'd say, $5 to $10 billion on gray market peptides being spent in the United States in 2025.
And that's going to grow this year.
So here's my question.
So the API for all these active pharmaceutical ingredients comes from China.
There are no such thing as American-made peptides.
It gets finished here.
So the API- They're all from China.
Everything's from China.
The raw materials?
The raw materials, like the semaglutide you're getting from a compounding pharmacy or a research peptide website, ratatouille included, comes from China.
And then gets either the raw material gets, you know, packaged here.
The synthesized semaglutide gets made in China.
It'd be very expensive to make it here.