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Online pharmacy chided by MHRA for advertising POM Ozempic for weight loss

 
• By Kate Bowie

The Care Pharmacy has amended its advertisements after an intervention from the medicines watchdog over its promotion of Ozempic, which is a prescription-only medicine (POM).

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The MHRA upheld a complaint that the pharmacy was promoting Ozempic “outside its licensed indication”
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Kate Bowie joined C+D as a digital reporter in August 2023 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She began covering the primary care beat at the end of 2022, when she carried out several health investigations focused on staffing issues, NHS funding and health inequalities.

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