Vietnam orders inspection of diabetes product accused of misleading advertising

Vietnam

First seen: Aug 20, 2026, 2:16 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 21, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Vietnam's Health Ministry ordered checks after DK-Betics Gold was allegedly advertised as a medicine despite violating regulations. Authorities also requested an inspection of the advertising content in Hanoi.

SO WHAT?

Misleading health-product claims could expose consumers to unsafe or ineffective treatment.

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baophapluat.vnvi

Viên tiểu đường DK-Betics Gold vi phạm quy định vì quảng cáo như thuốc chữa bệnh

Aug 21, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC

techz.vnvi

Bộ Y tế chỉ đạo nóng vụ nghi sản phẩm DK-Betics Gold và viên ngậm giải rượu quảng cáo sai quy định

Aug 20, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC

baomoi.comvi

Bộ Y tế đề nghị Hà Nội kiểm tra nội dung quảng cáo sản phẩm DK-Betics Gold

Aug 20, 2026, 4:02 AM UTC

vov.vnvi

Kiểm tra, xử lý quảng cáo sản phẩm DK-Betics Gold

Aug 20, 2026, 2:16 AM UTC