Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementNationalThe Chief Health Officer has issued an urgent health warning over an unapproved, potentially toxic peptide product.Updated June 20, 2026 — 6:48pm,first published 6:45pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon2:03Peace deal on shaky groundVideo icon1:40Driver dead, dozens injured in UK train crashVideo icon1:22Three arrested after giveaway turned to chaosVideo icon3:13Australia's first case of deadly H5 bird flu officially confirmed.AdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe
Warning over potentially fatal drug
The Chief Health Officer has issued an urgent health warning over an unapproved, potentially toxic peptide product.











