Wegovy: GPhC cracks down on POM discount codes after C+D exposé

The pharmacy regulator has clarified that discount codes for prescription-only medications (POM), which are currently offered by industry giants, break regulatory rules. 

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"I worry that nobody seems to want to sanction online pharmacies for these practices” • Source: Shutterstock
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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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