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Two Indians Charged with Smuggling Counterfeit Ozempic

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Two Indian nationals have been charged with smuggling counterfeit Ozempic, a diabetes medication, into the United States from China. The indictment was filed in Florida, where the defendants allegedly sold the counterfeit drugs to distributors at discounted prices. The incident comes amidst a rise in the use of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for weight loss among U.S. adults.

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