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25 June 2024NewsAmericasLiz Hockley

Eli Lilly takes further action over ‘dangerous’ diabetes drug fakes

US drugmaker files six lawsuits over compounded tirzepatide products | At least five deaths associated with ‘generic’ Mounjaro, according to complaint | Fears over drug's 'unapproved' use for cosmetic weight loss. 

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