Two deaths were reported to the FDA. Is the bootleg weight-loss drug "Reta" to blame?
📍 The outcome
{ "epilogue": "The FDA raised concerns regarding unapproved compounded GLP-1 drugs and issued warnings to online sellers over unapproved semaglutide injections marketed under Indian drugmakers' brands. Additionally, two deaths were reported to the FDA amid questions regarding whether the bootleg weight-loss drug 'Reta' was to blame.
Ultimately, the story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage." }
Epilogue added 1h ago, after coverage quieted.
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Two deaths were reported to the FDA. Is the bootleg weight-loss drug "Reta" to blame? CBS News · 14d ago broke it first
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