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A shortage of the drug Ozempic in pharmacies

Ozempic, a commonly used drug to treat type 2 diabetes is now being used by people who are overweight which is causing a shortage of the drug in pharmacies. Speaking to Pat was Brendan O'Shea Kildare GP and assistant adjuvant professor for public health and primary care at Trinity College Dublin. 

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09.00 18 Sep 2023


A shortage of the drug Ozempic in pharmacies


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Ozempic, a commonly used drug to treat type 2 diabetes is now being used by people who are overweight which is causing a shortage of the drug in pharmacies. Speaking to Pat was Brendan O'Shea Kildare GP and assistant adjuvant professor for public health and primary care at Trinity College Dublin. 


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