First oral weight loss drug ads banned by watchdog

Bottle of white pills alongside weighing scales and measuring tape
UK advertising regulations prohibit the promotion of prescription-only medicines (Shutterstock)
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Darcy became managing editor at C+D in April 2026, after joining as a senior reporter the previous August. She has been a journalist for several years, writing news and features across a range of areas, including healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry.

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