Counterfeit versions of weight loss and diabetes drugs Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have been reported across the country, as...
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US: FDA investigating reports of hospitalizations after fake Ozempic
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAt least three Americans have been reported hospitalized after using suspected counterfeits of semaglutide drugs, which include Novo Nordisk’s...
New data from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has revealed an alarming trend towards potentially fatal doses of...
US: Novo Nordisk warns online offers of fake Ozempic, Wegovy are rising
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertNovo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO) warned on Thursday of a surge in counterfeit versions of its weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic...
US: FDA warns online vendors to stop selling unapproved weight-loss drugs
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday published letters warning two online vendors to stop selling unapproved...
NY: NYS DoH Issues Warning that Synthetic Cannabinoids Sold in the Mohawk Valley Contain Laboratory Confirmed Synthetic Opioids that Can Create a Deadly Cocktail
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesIncreased Risk of Overdose and Death Associated with Rare Opioid Contamination of Products Known as K2, Spice The New...
FL: Broward Sheriff’s Office warns public of dangers with using illegal drug cyproheptadine
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertBSO homicide detectives are currently investigating the death of a baby that was caused by an overdose of cyproheptadine....
FL: Florida Man Charged After Injecting Chemical Under Neighbor’s Door
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertInitial toxicology reports from police say the substance being pumped into the family’s apartment consists of two strong opioids,...
US: Instagram Throttles 404 Media Investigation Into Drug Ads on Instagram, Continues to Let People Advertise Drugs
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertInstagram continues to collect money from ads for illegal content, limits the reach of posts about the problem. ...
CA: Dr. Vo Agrees to Probation in Guilty Plea, Pay $300K in Fines, Restitution
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertLocal Physician to Be Sentenced on Misdemeanor Conviction in San Diego Federal Court on Nov. 16 Following Years-Long Investigation...