FACT CHECK: Fake quote from diabetes expert used to promote Glufarelin

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FactCheck: This version of the recycled bogus quote card promoting Glufarelin as a diabetes cure is attributed to Filipino endocrinologist Dr. Augusto Litonjua. FactsFirstPH

, a diabetes expert, said the following statement in a quote card used to promote Glufarelin as a diabetes cure:

“Ang aking koponan at ako ay nakahanap ng bagong paraan upang maiwasan ang mga complications at makontrol ang diabetes hanggang ngayon.”: The quote card was posted on May 19 by the Facebook page “PGH News Daily.” The post has garnered 4,900 reactions and 486 shares as of writing. The statement featured in the post is attributed to Litonjua, who was the founding president of the Philippine Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism and described in anThe Facebook post also links to a dubious website promoting Glufarelin, a “high-tech diabetic milk” claimed to be the “most effective” cure for diabetes.

 

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