SCOTT TOWNSHIP, Pa. —

The U.S Attorney's Office has charged a Pittsburgh area wellness counselor with mislabeling medication meant for cows and giving it to her weight-loss patients.

Nicole Millen is not a licensed medical professional. Authorities say she operated two weight loss clinics in the Pittsburgh area: Renu Medical and Weight Loss and Choice Restorative Medicine. Advertisement

Court documents allege that between February of 2022 and May of 2023, Millen prescribed her patients the drug Chorulon.

Chorulon is used is to treat cystic ovaries in cows and is not approved for human use.

It does contain the same active ingredient as some drugs that are approved for human use. Investigators say Millen told her patients that's what they were taking.

Millen and her employees allegedl

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