Scientists found they contained a different weight-loss drug, rather than tirzepatide, as labelled; it was semaglutide, and the dosage was at least 20 times higher than recommended.
Weight-loss injections can only be legally and safely dispensed with a prescription from a healthcare professional. Eli Lilly, the pharmaceutical company that manufactures Mounjaro, told ITV News those responsible are putting “lives at risk.”
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