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Mercado Livre Enters Prescription Drug Sales, Sends Brazilian Pharmacy Stocks Tumbling

Latin America’s e-commerce giant, Mercado Livre, will begin selling prescription drugs requiring a retained medical script in Brazil, including GLP-1 weight-loss pens and antibiotics, causing competitor stock prices to fall sharply.

By Marcus Wright

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Mercado Livre Enters Prescription Drug Sales, Sends Brazilian Pharmacy Stocks Tumbling
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Latin America’s e-commerce giant, Mercado Livre, will begin selling prescription drugs requiring a retained medical script in Brazil, including GLP-1 weight-loss pens and antibiotics, causing competitor stock prices to fall sharply.

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