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Counterfeit weight-loss drug in trials floods black market

Fake versions of an investigational weight-loss drug are proliferating on the black market, preying on demand before regulatory approval. The scale of the counterfeit supply chain and the drug's safety profile remain unverified. This highlights risks to public health and potential reputational damage to the legitimate manufacturer.

BBC Newsabout 7 hours agoengCredibility 24%View source

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Mosaic Score4.8
Confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

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#counterfeit#weight-loss#black-market#pharmaceuticals#public-health

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