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Korea Institute of Drug Safety & Risk Management

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Methylphenidate misuse in South Korea

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Latest: South Korea sees surge in ADHD medication prescriptions

South Korean authorities have raised alarms regarding the misuse of methylphenidate, an ADHD medication frequently misidentified by students and parents as a ‘study drug’ for academic enhancement. The Ministry of Food an

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Global regulatory response to GLP-1 medication use

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: South Korea issues safety guidelines for GLP-1 obesity drugs

Health authorities and professional organizations in Brazil and South Korea are implementing new guidelines and training to manage the increasing use of GLP-1 receptor agonists for obesity treatment. In São Paulo, healt