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Melbourne woman suffers acute liver failure after using knock-off drug

Megan Hancocks bought a drug labelled as the peptide compound retatrutide in cash from a beautician. Within a week of her second dose, she was in acute liver failure.

1 report1 sourceJun 19, 2026, 11:23 PM
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ABC AustraliaJun 19, 2026, 11:23 PM

Melbourne woman suffers acute liver failure after using knock-off drug

Megan Hancocks bought a drug labelled as the peptide compound retatrutide in cash from a beautician. Within a week of her second dose, she was in acute liver failure.

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