Two-fifths of children have seen weight-loss drugs online despite ban

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Abstract

A report from the Children’s Commissioner has revealed that two-fifths (41%; n=820) of children have seen adverts for prescription-only weight-loss drugs online — such as Ozempic (semaglutide; NovoNordisk), Mounjaro (tirzepatide; Eli Lilly) and Wegovy (semaglutide; NovoNordisk) — despite a ban on adverts for prescription-only weight-loss drugs in England. Results of a survey, published in the […]

Fields of Study & Subjects

Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare Smoking Behavior and Cessation

Publication details

Journal / source
Pharmaceutical journal/The pharmaceutical journal
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN