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IV drips used for "detoxification" actually filled with toxins; dozens poisoned

A wellness trend that involves using IV drips for 'detoxification' has been found to be dangerous, as the drips often contain glutathione, a substance not intended for injection. As a result, dozens of people have been poisoned. The US FDA has not approved glutathione for injection and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) has stated that glutathione is not a suitable treatment for any medical condition.

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