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z "Consumer Affairs Information No. 87.

0 [Beware of online medical treatment for diet, etc.]
Involved in the purchase of diet supplements through online medical treatment,
・ The prescribed medicine was a diabetes treatment, and when cancelling the treatment, a high cancellation fee was charged.
・ Prescribed medication caused side effects
・ Subscription
and other problems were reported.

[Advice]
Diabetes medications have not been shown to be safe and effective for use for slimming purposes.
When you visit an online medical service for slimming purposes or other purposes, please get a thorough explanation from your doctor, including prescription medications.
Check the cancellation terms and conditions carefully before applying for the service.

"Announcement Information" (2023/12/20) Citing National Consumer Affairs Center, Japan
For more information, see
https://www.kokusen.go.jp/news/data/n-20231220_1.html


[Serious skin damage caused by a cream "dot bruise plaster" said to remove moles, etc. ！ ]
-Discontinue use if you have it -
An overseas-made "dot bruise plaster" that removes moles, warts, blemishes, etc. purchased via mail order -Discontinue use if you have any of these products - The National Consumer Affairs Center received information about an accident in which a person suffered chemical burns after applying a cream called "dots bruise plaster" made overseas, which was purchased on a mail order.

[Warning]
Discontinue use as it may cause serious skin damage, etc.
There is a possibility of unexpected health hazards when using medicines, cosmetics, etc. imported by individuals on mail order sites such as SNS.

Citing "Announcement Information" (2023/12/13) National Consumer Affairs Center
For more information, please visit
https://www.kokusen.go.jp/news/data/n-20231213_1.html


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