Article 6TVE5 Increase regulation of online sale of weight-loss jabs, pharmacists say

Increase regulation of online sale of weight-loss jabs, pharmacists say

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Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
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Current rules leave door open for medicines to be supplied without appropriate patient consultation, association says

Pharmacies are demanding tougher regulation of the online sale of weight-loss jabs amid a predicted new year's boom in demand.

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA), who represent independent community pharmacies, urged the regulator to require greater consultation with patients before dispensing weight-loss jabs and other high-risk medication online.

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