Doctor warns against Ozempic knockoffs amid shortage

  • Demand for Ozempic has soared over its effectiveness for weight loss
  • The craze has created a shortage, leading pharmacies to sell knockoffs
  • A doctor advised people to stick to FDA-regulated drugs

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