Monday, January 27, 2025

Calls For Tougher Regulations Of Weight Loss Drugs

There are new warnings over the online sale of weight loss jabs in the UK. 


Pharmacists claim that without tougher rules about who can buy them, patient safety is being put at risk.


It's claimed some sellers are prescribing the drugs to people who aren't overweight or have had an eating disorder in the past. 


Weight loss jabs have exploded in popularity in recent months, and are now widely available from unregulated internet sellers.


The National Pharmacy Association is calling for tougher regulations. Nick Kaye is their chairperson:


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