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Publication Date: January 21, 2026 - 16:17
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Health Canada warns about fake or unauthorized versions of GLP-1 drugs
January 21, 2026
Health Canada is warning people not to buy or use fake or unauthorized versions of GLP-1 drugs such as semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy. The health agency says it has found retailers in Canada selling unauthorized GLP-1 products — sometimes referred to as "fauxzempic" — both in stores and online.
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