Portugal probes weight‑loss drug sales after million‑euro day
Portugal's professional bodies are responding to a weight‑loss drug that recorded over one million euros in sales in a single day, with the Order of Pharmacists investigating prescribing practices and the Order of Driving Schools requesting information from the health regulator.
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- According to Diário de Notícias, Portugal's Order of Pharmacists is investigating whether the weight‑loss drug Mounjaro is being prescribed correctly after sales exceeded one million euros in a single day.
- According to SAPO Notícias, Portugal's Order of Driving Schools asked Infarmed for information after the same drug, on the market since 2024, recorded sales of over one million euros in a single day.
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Portugal's Order of Driving Schools asked Infarmed for information after a weight‑loss drug, on the market since 2024, recorded sales of over one million euros in a single day.
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Is this point wrong? Tell usSAPO Notícias“Ordem pede agora informação ao Infarmed”
Machine translation: The Order now requests information from Infarmed
Desde que entrou em 2024 no mercado português que a sua comercialização tem vindo a dar nas vistas, embora não seja comparticipado pelo Estado. Na semana passada, e como o DN noticiou, o volume de vendas atingiu mais de um milhão de euros num só dia. Em agosto, aconteceu o mesmo em dois dias. Ordem pede agora informação ao Infarmed.
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Portugal's Order of Pharmacists is investigating whether the weight‑loss drug Mounjaro is being prescribed correctly after sales exceeded one million euros in a single day.
One sourceWhat the source said
Is this point wrong? Tell usDiário de Notícias“Ordem tenta apurar se remédio para emagrecer está a ser prescrito de forma correta”
Machine translation: Order tries to determine if the weight‑loss drug is being prescribed correctly
"Ordem tenta apurar se remédio para emagrecer está a ser prescrito de forma correta" . Esta é a manchete do Diário de Notícias desta sexta-feira. Desde que Mounjaro entrou em 2024 no mercado português que a sua comercialização tem vindo a dar nas vistas, embora não seja comparticipado pelo Estado. Na semana passada, e como o DN noticiou, o volume de vendas atingiu mais de um milhão de euros num só dia. Em agosto, aconteceu o mesmo em dois dias. Ordem pede agora informação ao Infarmed. Em…
Read at Diário de Notícias
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