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The danger of weightloss drugs on the black-market

Weightloss jabs have bursted onto the market, and the demand for these injections has skyrocketed...

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08.50 28 Jul 2025


The danger of weightloss drugs on the black-market


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08.50 28 Jul 2025


Weightloss jabs have bursted onto the market, and the demand for these injections has skyrocketed. What started as a solution for those struggling with obesity has now become a quick-fixed solution for those looking to shed a couple of pounds.Some of these drugs are now available in some beauty clinics but what kind of message is this sending and how will those who need it the most lose out? Professor Donal O’Shea, Clinical Director at St. Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) and Professor at UCD School of Medicine joined Pat Kenny on the show.


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