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‘Unacceptable Safety Risk’: Ban on Puberty Blockers Extended Indefinitely in the U.K.
GOV.UK Existing emergency measures banning the sale and supply of puberty-suppressing hormones will be made indefinite, following official advice from medical experts. The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has provided independent expert advice that there is currently an unacceptable safety risk in the continued prescription of puberty blockers to children.…
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Read MoreCT Top Story: ‘Unacceptable Safety Risk’: Major European Country Bans Puberty Blockers for Minors
‘Unacceptable Safety Risk’: Major European Country Bans Puberty Blockers for Minors
The United Kingdom (UK) indefinitely banned the use of puberty-blocking drugs for minors Wednesday after recommendations from experts that warned of an “unacceptable safety risk.”
The ban affects the sale and supply of the drugs to all citizens under 18 following an independent review by the Commission on Human Medicines, according to a press release from the British government. The ban will be reviewed in 2027.
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