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Korea Crackdown on Smuggled Weight Loss Drugs | South Korea News
Korea’s customs are cracking down as over 5,000 attempts to sneak in weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro were caught this year—up from just over 1,100 last year. People are importing these prescription injectables, often from abroad, hoping to dodge high prices. Authorities are scanning luggage, sending paperwork back, or launching full investigations for suspected smuggling, all to prevent dangerous, unapproved meds from entering the country. The surge reveals just how desperate people are to access these treatments—and how far they’ll go to get them. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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