India's Food Regulator pulls up protein supplement marketed to users of weight-loss drugs

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to nutraceutical manufacturers over their protein supplement which claims to protect muscle in people on GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs. The Regulator questioned the claims of the product's multiple benefits & purity. The Regulator found the name of the product implying a link to these drugs, potentially misleading buyers. Online platforms selling the product also received notices.

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