Saturday 07/December/2024 – 02:51 PM
Health experts in Britain have warned gravity Buying weight loss injections such as Ozempic online, because they contain substances mixed with rat poison, which increases the incidence of heart attacks and coma, in addition to the fact that counterfeit medicines contain cement, according to what was published by the British newspaper Daily Mail.
Warnings about counterfeit weight loss injections
Health experts in Britain have advised against buying weight loss injections sold online, due to the possibility that they are counterfeit and contain substances mixed with rat poison or cement, which increases the incidence of heart attacks and comas, in addition to cognitive problems. However, online retailers who They target vulnerable patients who are short on their medication, and sell them contaminated versions of weight-loss injections.
Thorun Govind, a British doctor, said that they are aware of the existence of counterfeit versions of the drug Ozempic, as well as some medications for treating ADHD and hormone replacement therapy, as they are sold online, and there is no way to know what these medications really contain, saying: The health risks that Caused by taking fake weight loss injections, they include heart palpitations, confusion and even hypoglycemic shock, when blood sugar levels drop to dangerously low levels.
The Medicines Regulatory Authority said it had heard worrying reports about the increasing number of websites that appear to patients to be reputable pharmacies providing medicines, but these pharmacies are not registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), which is the medicines regulatory body, which means that they often… They are administered by people who have no medical training. In addition, these fake medicines contain the wrong amount of the active ingredient, or too little, or too much, or none at all. Some of them have been shown to contain rat poison, cement, mercury, and substances. Hot.
Benefits of weight loss injections
Weight loss injections include many benefits for the body, especially to help patients with type 2 diabetes control blood sugar levels or help people with obesity to lose weight for health purposes, and this type of injection does not cause serious health complications or side effects.