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The death of actor Richard Norton from unapproved peptides is prompting calls for the TGA to review and potentially restrict these substances.
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Coroner calls for TGA to review unapproved peptides after death of Australian actor
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Richard Norton, 75, went into cardiac arrest in March 2025 after injecting prescribed but unapproved CJC1295 and ipamorelinGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe death of an Australian actor after injecting unapproved peptides could result in tougher restrictions on the substances.Richard Norton, 75, an experienced film industry fight choreographer, stuntman and martial artist, went into cardiac arrest in March 2025 after injecting a prescribed but unapproved peptide. Continue reading...
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