Anvisa prohibits slimming pen from Paraguay

Measure was published this Wednesday in the Official Gazette

Anvisa prohibits slimming pen from Paraguay

TL;DR

  • Anvisa has prohibited the T36 slimming pen, a GLP-1 receptor agonist from Paraguay.
  • The medication lacks sanitary registration and its safety and efficacy have not been evaluated in Brazil.
  • Anvisa previously banned the sale of unregistered slimming pens from the website www.gopharma.shop.
  • The agency emphasized that only regulated pharmacies can sell medications through official physical or digital channels.
  • Products bought outside official channels have no guarantee of origin, composition, or conservation, compromising quality, safety, and efficacy.