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Here comes the ‘Mounjaro bride’: Indian women turn to weight-loss drug before wedding

Many Indian marriages are arranged by families, often bringing expectations around physical appearance and financial status

3-MIN READ3-MIN ListenReutersPublished: 10:25am, 4 Apr 2026Soon-to-be brides and grooms seeking ⁠short cuts to shed pounds before the big day have become the latest consumer target ⁠for weight-loss drugs in India.New Delhi wellness clinic Klarity Skin Clinic touts a “Mounjaro bride” package, while other clinics have woven weight-loss injections into “pre-wedding” transformation packages typically focused on skin treatments and hairstyle makeovers.

In a social media video, Klarity offers “guided nutrition, Mounjaro and smart workouts” to prepare brides to walk down the aisle. The clinic did not respond to a request for comment.

Eight doctors said they had been fielding inquiries from brides, and some grooms, about taking weight-loss drugs before taking their vows.

Read original at South China Morning Post

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