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HEALTHJun 30 · 01:59 UTCWJZY QUEEN CITY NEWSMatt Stell

Disposal of GLP-1 injection pens raises questions as use surges across the U.S.

Experts in Charlotte, N.C., are raising concerns about the disposal of GLP-1 injection pens as the use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound surges. Studies estimate roughly 12% of U.S. adults are using these medications, prompting questions about post-use waste management.

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