Patients being scammed by fake semaglutide websites: TGA
The warning comes as a doctor reveals she was 'fooled' by a compounding pharmacy.
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Patients trying to buy semaglutide online have been scammed with orders that never arrive, products that are not semaglutide or are not medically suitable, the TGA says.
It follows a doctor’s warning to GPs to be careful when prescribing compounded versions of the drug for weight loss.