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flag UK warns of rare pancreatitis risk from GLP-1 drugs, with over 1,100 cases and 17 deaths reported.

flag The UK's MHRA has updated its guidance on GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Mounjaro, warning of a rare but serious risk of acute pancreatitis, with over 1,100 related cases reported in England, Wales, and Scotland between 2024 and 2025, including 17 fatalities. flag While the overall risk remains very low, the agency urges patients to seek immediate medical help for severe abdominal or back pain with nausea or vomiting, and to report side effects via the Yellow Card scheme. flag The MHRA is also studying genetic factors to identify high-risk individuals.

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