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WHO Issues Warning About Fake Weight-loss Drugs Ozempic Weight Loss Effectiveness
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Lisbon
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In United States Publish Post Time: 2025-07-20
The World Health Organization issued an alert on falsified versions of Ozempic, the popular drug used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. The WHO warned health care professionals and the public to be aware of the counterfeits, which are increasing as demand for the drugs grows. NBC News' Anne Thompson reports.
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WHO Issues Warning About Fake Weight-loss Drugs For Country: United States. City: Ann Arbor, Milwaukee, North Charleston, Sterling Heights, Temecula
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