The Which? report found that several providers issued prescriptions to people based on incorrect health details supplied during the sign-up process.
As many of us know regulators have already tightened guidance for online pharmacies.
The General Pharmaceutical Council said providers should independently verify important health information before prescribing treatments including Wegovy and Mounjaro.
We rely on pharmacies and health care providers to always do their best to manage the risks. It might be tempting for any of us to cut corners but our health is too important to risk – Robert SlimrChat founder
If you’re thinking about starting weight loss treatments, or taking them already, you’ll know we always remind everyone of how important it is to give complete and accurate medical information at the start and during your journey.
We know how effective the drugs are for the right people but, like any medication, they’re not suitable for everyone and should always be prescribed safely and responsibly.
Here’s our guide to getting a prescription and here’s the Which story.
