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NHS England's medical director says he is alarmed by reports of misuse of weight-loss drugs.
Professor Stephen Powis said the side-effects of the drugs could be dangerous, and they need to be used under medical supervision.
BBC investigation found online black market in sales of semaglutide without prescription.
Royal College of GPs said it was "highly concerning" that patients were using semaglotide without a prescription.
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