Cincinnati CBP Officers Seize Dozens of Packages Containing Unapproved Drugs
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in Cincinnati recently seized a shipment of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of unapproved medications. Authorities said they inspected dozens of shipments, including Ozempic, Wegobee and Trulicity injections, which have a reputation for helping with weight loss. Other drugs found in the shipments were Botox, Minoxidil and Reaxone. The shipments were destined for shipments across the country. Agents said the drugs were produced in different countries and could have posed health risks if used.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in Cincinnati recently seized a shipment containing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of unapproved medicines.
The department said it had inspected dozens of shipments containing Ozempic, Wegovy and Trulicity injectable drugs that have a reputation for helping people lose weight.
Other medications found in the luggage included Botox, Minoxidil and Reaxone.
The packages were to be shipped nationwide.
Officials said the medicines were produced in different countries and could have posed health risks if used.