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Adverts for weight-loss injections tried to direct the public to online pharmacies and a prescribing service.
11 Feb 2026 , 1 Min Article
Henrietta Adu, who prescribed Saxenda to two patients without following guidance, was suspended for three months.
10 Feb 2026 , 1 Min Article
GPhC responds to ITV News report that people using photo-editing software to obtain weight management medicines.
06 Jan 2026 , 1 Min Article
A poll commissioned by the National Pharmacy Association indicated 3.3 million UK adults are likely to use the treatment in the new year.
02 Jan 2026 , 1 Min Article
Service will provide 'tailored' support and access to nutritionists, says pharmacy
09 Sep 2025 , 1 Min Article
Workshops will support pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and trainees.
08 Sep 2025 , 1 Min Article
Detectives from City of London Police want to question Christina Parfitt, 40, in connection with the illegal sale of the medicines.
01 Sep 2025 , 1 Min Article
Pharmacies will not be able to order the drug until next week as the company struggles to cope with unprecedented demand.
28 Aug 2025 , 2 Min Article
Mounjaro 'emerges as new cost driver' in latest NHSBSA annual report
21 Aug 2025 , 1 Min Article
Labour is committing £50 million into the scheme, which could start next summer, while pharmaceutical company Lilly is investing £35 million.
12 Aug 2025 , 3 Min Article
Northern Ireland officials warn of worrying new trend as DIY 'skinny jabs' seized
08 Aug 2025 , 1 Min Article
Healthcare providers will be expected to monitor people for at least a year after they come off obesity medication, according to new guidance.
05 Aug 2025 , 1 Min Article
An NPA poll found younger people were more likely to try and access Mounjaro and Wegovy despite falling outside of the clinical guidelines.
28 Jul 2025 , 1 Min Article
Parliamentary health select committee accepting evidence on weight loss interventions.
21 Jul 2025 , 2 Min Article
Weight loss drugs have helped many people on their weight management journey, and now new research is showing that they may have more benefits. Eating a varied diet, prioritising whole foods and remembering what constitutes a ‘healthy weight’ however, is still important.
07 Jul 2025 , 1 Min Article
Keir Starmer raised the possibility of pharmacies providing weight loss jabs and appeared to contradict chief pharmaceutical officer David Webb in the process.
03 Jul 2025 , 1 Min Article
