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Three Arrested After Weight Loss Jab From Beauty Salon Puts Woman in Intensive Care - Manchester Evening News

  • In early May, a woman from Selby was admitted to intensive care following complications linked to an injection intended for slimming, which she reportedly obtained from a beauty salon.
  • Authorities in North Yorkshire have begun inquiries into the distribution of a weight-loss injection after three individuals reported experiencing health issues.
  • Three women from Selby aged 32, 37, and 58 were arrested on suspicion of administering poison and supplying prescription-only medicine, and all have been released under investigation or on bail.
  • Health authorities have cautioned that weight loss medications purchased privately or online without regulation may fail to meet safety requirements and could pose serious health risks, with NHS Humber and North Yorkshire’s senior pharmacy official highlighting the dangers of products from unverified sources.
  • Authorities emphasized that weight loss medicines are powerful and should be used only with a prescription from a qualified healthcare professional to ensure safety and legitimacy.
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Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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