LoginWarwickshire TS seize muscle drugs
Half a million pounds' worth of SARMs were found at a local fulfilment house
Posted 11 June 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Food and Drink|West Midlands
UPDATES: Warwickshire Trading Standards has seized illegal muscle-building drugs worth £500,000 after intercepting consignments of SARMs, warning that the unauthorised ‘novel foods’ can pose serious risks including heart, liver, fertility and mental health harms.
Officers from Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards have seized £500,000 worth of illegal muscle-building drugs which are unsafe for human consumption.
The drugs, known as SARMs (selective androgen receptor modulators) are unauthorised ‘novel foods’ which have the potential to cause a range of health problems, including an increased risk of heart attack or stroke, psychosis a...
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