In March 2026, the TGA issued an updated safety advisory after testing confirmed counterfeit imported weight-loss products that claimed to contain GLP-1 ingredients
addressing this emerging issue." "It's something we'll keep an eye on in our industry, but more information is needed." Misunderstanding these scan results can lead to extra tests, incorrect cancer assessments and delays in treatment, which can cause stress and anxiety for patients, the release noted
doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2023.103503
Some examples of GLP receptor agonists include exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro)
Weekly injectable medications may appear straightforward, yet missed doses occur more often than clinicians realize
Glutathione is primarily known for its role as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage caused by free radicals