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BBC News Text:
[Sales of the "King Kong" of weight loss treatments
have been halted ahead of a 170% price rise,
reports the Daily Telegraph.
Drugmaker Eli Lilly has temporarily paused orders
of the Mounjaro jab to cope with soaring demand,
which means pharmacies won't be able
to buy more at the current lower price tag.
A planned price surge next week indicates
the drug will cost between
£133 and £330 per jab in the UK.]


It was debated on LBC yesterday afternoon.