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In Italy and Europe, selling non-approved peptides is

In Italy and Europe, selling non-approved peptides is illegal. These substances lack scientific evidence for their claimed benefits and may have serious, undetectable side effects since they aren’t regulated as drugs. Avoid injecting any peptide without a medical prescription. Eric Topol @EricTopolJul 20, 2025 The Peptide Craze I review what we know about 15 different injectable peptides being used without FDA approval or off-label, and NAD+ In the new Ground Truths; free, open-access 5:46 PM · Jul 20, 20251.1KViews

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In Italy and Europe, selling non-approved peptides is illegal. These substances lack scientific evidence for their claimed benefits and may have serious, undetectable side effects since they aren’t regulated as drugs. Avoid injecting any peptide without a medical prescription.

Eric Topol

@EricTopolJul 20, 2025

The Peptide Craze I review what we know about 15 different injectable peptides being used without FDA approval or off-label, and NAD+ In the new Ground Truths; free, open-access

5:46 PM · Jul 20, 20251.1KViews

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