• 3 months ago
When Ian Strachan first started informing patients of how to secure weight-loss drugs at his pharmacies, he quickly realised that demand was strongest among one particular group.

“It was basically 50 and 60-year old women,” says Strachan, who runs a cluster of pharmacies in the north of England.

“They’d heard about the obesity injections through shows like Loose Women so they had a general idea about how they worked.”

Many of them viewed the treatments as a lifeline after years of struggling to shift the pounds. “They had tried everything,” says Strachan. “What they needed was a magic bullet.”
When Ian Strachan first started informing patients of how to secure weight-loss drugs at his pharmacies, he quickly realised that demand was strongest among one particular group.

“It was basically 50 and 60-year old women,” says Strachan, who runs a cluster of pharmacies in the north of England.

“They’d heard about the obesity injections through shows like Loose Women so they had a general idea about how they worked.”

Many of them viewed the treatments as a lifeline after years of struggling to shift the pounds. “They had tried everything,” says Strachan. “What they needed was a magic bullet.”

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