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The Dangers of the ‘’Barbie Drug’’ nasal spray

Irish tanning-enthusiasts are being warned not to buy nasal sprays containing the so-called ‘’Barbie Drug’’ Melanotan. The product heavily marketed by social media influencers is being sold on the internet with same-day delivery options in Ireland....

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07.01 31 May 2022


The Dangers of the ‘’Barbie Drug’’ nasal spray


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Irish tanning-enthusiasts are being warned not to buy nasal sprays containing the so-called ‘’Barbie Drug’’ Melanotan. The product heavily marketed by social media influencers is being sold on the internet with same-day delivery options in Ireland. Dermatologists say the tanning aid is both dangerous and completely unchecked.

Consultant Dermatologist Professor Catriona Ryan spoke to Shane about the dangers of this training aid.


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