Diabetes is a condition that impacts over 3 million Canadians. That is approximately 8.8% of the population, further, it is estimated that 6.1% of the Canadian adult population are at high risk of developing diabetes.
Ozempic is both a drug and a trend, thanks to online buzz about how people can use the medication to lose weight and celebrities using it for just that.
The mistake led to a $4,500 fine for the pharmacy owner and the firing of a pharmacy technician who assured the patient’s husband the vial contained the right medications.