Advertisement

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....

Share this article

07.01 31 May 2022


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


Listen to this episode


Share this article

07.01 31 May 2022


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.


Related Episodes

Andy Burnham has won the Maker...

00:15:56

Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by election

The Claire Byrne Show

00:15:56


Toy Story is back for its fift...

00:05:38

Toy Story is back for its fifth instalment!

Newstalk Breakfast

00:05:38


Will we now see lower energy a...

00:04:49

Will we now see lower energy and fuel costs?

Newstalk Breakfast

00:04:49


Summary of final day of the Je...

00:06:28

Summary of final day of the Jeffrey Donaldson case

Newstalk Breakfast

00:06:28