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South Africa revises rules around customisation of weight-loss drugs

Regulators say the update will clarify what pharmacies may compound as disputes grow over high-demand weight-loss medicines and counterfeit risks.

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JOHANNESBURG, Oct 14 (Reuters) - South Africa is revising its rules governing the customisation of medicines, including sought-after GLP-1 treatments for diabetes and weight loss, health regulators said, warning ​pharmacies not to act as small-scale ma...

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WTVB broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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