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ASA restricts social media ads for weight-loss drugs through affiliate link
Obesity & Weight Management

ASA restricts social media ads for weight-loss drugs through affiliate link

The banned ads promoted weight-loss injections such as Mounjaro for online pharmacies

ASA pulls up 3 firms for advertising prescription-only weight loss drugs
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ASA pulls up 3 firms for advertising prescription-only weight loss drugs

Bans advertisements by MedExpress, SkinnyJab and CheqUp for promoting weight-loss medicines on social media

Patients with sore throats, earache overwhelm A&E during winter: Report
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Patients with sore throats, earache overwhelm A&Es during winter: Report

Last winter, there were more than 200,000 A&E attendances for conditions that could have been dealt with at GPs or pharmacies

Nurses, pharmacists supplying Botox illegally: Report
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Nurses, pharmacists supplying Botox illegally: Report

They are skipping safeguards such as in-person consultation and prescription, and putting patients at grave risk

Updated enforcement notice for weight management prescription medicine ads
Obesity & Weight Management

Updated enforcement notice for weight management prescription medicine ads

It reminds advertisers that advertising prescription-only medicines, including those used for weight management, is banned

MHRA action on fake pharmacies
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Fake online pharmacies flood UK market with unsafe drugs

Many of these sites masquerade as legitimate operations complete with realistic appearance