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Ads for GLP-1 drugs are flooding the internet – here’s how to know if it’s safe to buy them online

  • Written by Sujith Ramachandran, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Administration, University of Mississippi
Ads for GLP-1 drugs are flooding the internet – here’s how to know if it’s safe to buy them onlineWebsites that sell compounded versions of GLP-1 drugs are not allowed to sell them under the brand names.Michael Siluk/UCG, Universal Images Group via Getty Images

If you watched the Super Bowl in 2026, you likely saw Serena Williams share her weight loss journey on GLP-1 medications in a commercial.

Like millions of others around the country, if...

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