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Trustpilot Cracks Down on Illegal Weight-Loss Drug Sales

11/30/2025

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The Guardian's investigation shows that companies selling illegal weight-loss drugs, such as Retatrutide UK, receive positive reviews on Trustpilot despite lacking licenses.
Retatrutide is an experimental drug with unregulated sales that pose serious health risks.
Trustpilot ratings are misleading, with Retatide claiming a cutting-edge formula and Retatrutide Pens now closed.
Trustpilot has begun blocking identified businesses, signaling its public safety commitment alongside the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

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Story summary

The Guardian's investigation shows that companies selling illegal weight-loss drugs, such as Retatrutide UK, receive positive reviews on Trustpilot despite lacking licenses.
Retatrutide is an experimental drug with unregulated sales that pose serious health risks.
Trustpilot ratings are misleading, with Retatide claiming a cutting-edge formula and Retatrutide Pens now closed.
Trustpilot has begun blocking identified businesses, signaling its public safety commitment alongside the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).