Melanotan What It Is and Its Relation to Skin Cancer Risks of Melanotan: TGA to issue fresh warning against 'Barbie drug' The Australian Viral 'Barbie drug' for tanning can cause brain swelling and even cancer, experts warn There has been a worrying increase in the number of young people using sunbeds. Some people are also using nasal sprays and injections with melanotan II in to boost their tan. This isn't Un regulated tanning drops could be doing young Australians harm The Courier Mail