UK Authorities to Probe Suicidal Thoughts From Weight Loss Drugs

UK Authorities to Probe Suicidal Thoughts From Weight Loss Drugs
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The UK drug regulator is investigating the risk of suicidal thoughts and of self-harm in patients using some weight loss and diabetes jabs.

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MRHA) is conducting a safety review involving prescription-only medicines called GLP-1 receptor agonists.

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