00:00More than 200 deaths suspected of being linked to weight loss injections have been reported to the medicines regulator through
00:07its yellow card safety scheme.
00:10The figures also include more than 158,000 reports of suspected adverse reactions involving drugs including Munjaro, Wagovi and Sexenda.
00:21The regulator says these reports do not prove the medicines caused the deaths or side effects.
00:26It says the treatments remain under constant review and their benefits continue to outweigh potential risks when used as authorised.
00:35Health officials say patients should not stop taking prescribed medicines without speaking to a healthcare professional for advice.
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