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Ozempic shortage: 'It's very concerning'

Ozempic, the specialist diabetes medicine that has been taken over by a Hollywood craze. As shortages of the drug create issues, the HSE has warned that using it for weight loss puts the population at risk. GP who specialises in obesity medicine, Dr Michael Crotty spoke to Kieran.

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16.00 1 Jun 2023


Ozempic shortage: 'It's very concerning'


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16.00 1 Jun 2023


Ozempic, the specialist diabetes medicine that has been taken over by a Hollywood craze.

As shortages of the drug create issues, the HSE has warned that using it for weight loss puts the population at risk.

GP who specialises in obesity medicine, Dr Michael Crotty spoke to Kieran.


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