unapproved
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“What is being sold on the black market is not a medicine — it is entirely unverified, unapproved and not worth the risk,” David Hyman, Lilly’s chief medical officer, said in a news release.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The FDA has said retatrutide cannot legally be compounded or sold, and that selling unapproved drugs can pose significant risks for patients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
It had been sending warning letters to the company since 2020 telling it to stop selling unapproved drugs.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Eleven establishments were closed from April 16 to 23, nine for rodent or cockroach infestations, one for insufficient hot water and one for unapproved remodeling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
Could I live for ambition, and sit down unapproved of my better life to enjoy its achievements?
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various