Weight loss and diabetes jabs linked to potentially fatal side effect

Weight loss and diabetes jabs taken by more than a million people in Britain have been linked to a potential serious side effect, with some deaths, according to data from the UK medicines regulator.

New figures from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) show the GLP-1 group of drugs - which includes Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic - may be associated with inflammation of the pancreas.

According to the MHRA, Mounjaro has been linked to 181 reported cases of pancreatitis and five deaths, while Wegovy and Ozempic have been linked with 113 reports of pancreatitis and one fatality - but there is no evidence the drugs directly caused the deaths.

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Post from Sky News on June 26, 2025

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