Patient in a Coma After Using Counterfeit Slimming Pen, Hospitals Warn

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Do not use illegally purchased weight-loss products, and if you do, be honest about their use if things go wrong. This appeal is being made by doctors from the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Dordrecht and the Deventer Hospital. Two of their patients there narrowly survived the consequences of an injection with a counterfeit pen this winter. It turned out to contain insulin, and not the active ingredient semaglutide found in weight-loss medication…