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Australian Actor Richard Norton Dies from Cardiac Arrest Linked to Peptides
- Richard Norton, 75, died March 30 in Melbourne from cardiac arrest linked to prescribed peptides.
- Norton was an experienced film industry fight choreographer and stuntman.
- The peptides CJC1295 and ipamorelin were prescribed but unapproved.
- Norton's death has prompted a coroner to call for a review of unapproved peptides.
- The review could lead to tougher restrictions on the use of peptides.
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Richard Norton's Cardiac Arrest
Australian actor Richard Norton, 75, experienced a cardiac arrest in Melbourne.
Coroner Calls for TGA Review
Coroner calls for Therapeutic Goods Administration to review unapproved peptides after Norton's death.
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Review of Peptide Treatments
Norton's death prompts a review of peptide treatments, as reported by Page Six.
Articles (4)
cleveland.com·
Richard Norton's death prompts review of peptide treatments
The Oregonian·
Richard Norton's death prompts review of peptide treatments
The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)·
Richard Norton's death prompts review of peptide treatments
The Guardian·
Coroner calls for TGA to review unapproved peptides after death of Australian actor