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In Malaysia, a shadow trade in DIY weight-loss jabs takes hold

In Malaysia, a shadow trade in DIY weight-loss jabs takes hold

In Malaysia, a shadow trade in DIY weight-loss jabs takes hold

When her prescription for Mounjaro became too expensive, Bey* did what a growing number of Malaysians are doing: she found a cheaper vial online. The 34-year-old from Kuala Lumpur started on the weight-loss drug about a year ago and hasn’t looked back since. “I didn’t feel like eating, I didn’t feel hungry,” she said, recalling flying to Jakarta for a “food trip” recently during which she barely…

www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3373570/malaysia-shadow-trade-diy-weight-loss-jabs-takes-hold

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