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Thailand restricts weight-loss pens to prescription-only amid black-market GLP-1 glut

Thailand reclassified GLP-1 weight-loss drugs as prescription-only to curb a black-market surge and influencer-driven misuse. The move follows skyrocketing uptake of Ozempic and similar medicines, with counterfeit supply a known problem. Enforcement and impact on illegal supply remain uncertain.

South China Morning Postabout 5 hours agoTHengCredibility 28%View source

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Mosaic Score5.6
Confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.3

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#glp-1#pharmaceuticals#black-market#regulation#thailand
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