Third of young people want fat jabs as demand spirals

Warning as weight loss drugs could go out of stock over 'unsustainable' demand for medication

Pharmacies have warned that the demand for weight loss medication risks going far beyond what is clinically deliverable 🚨

Warning as weight loss drugs could go out of stock over 'unsustainable' demand

Pharmacies have warned that the demand for weight loss medication risks going far beyond what is clinically deliverable 🚨

Third of young people want fat jabs as demand spirals

Pharmacists say the NHS cannot supply enough of the drugs and fear those disappointed will try and source them online

Warning fat jab supplies could run out as demand surges

FAT jab supplies could run out — with one in five people ­trying to buy them last year.Pharmacists warn that ballooning demand “goes far beyond w

Pharmacies warn of unsustainable demand for weight loss medication

NPA chairman Olivier Picard said ‘many more people are interested in getting weight loss jabs than would actually be suitable for treatment’.

Pharmacists warn of “unsustainable” demand for weight loss drugs amid supply concerns

With over 1.6 million packs of these drugs purchased in April alone, demand has soared - primarily through private channels, as the majority of users pay out of pocket.