Thailand makes weight-loss pens prescription-only to counter glut of illegal medicines
Thailand has moved to make weight-loss pens prescription-only, as a glut of the GLP-1 medicines – which mimic the hormones released once someone is full – floods the black market and influencers swarm TikTok to extol the quick wins of the simple injections. The Southeast Asian nation, which is never far behind wellness or aesthetic trends and has a notorious black market in counterfeit drugs, has…
We haven't written up this one. South China Morning Post has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.