Fake and poor quality malaria drugs risk crisis in Africa, warn scientists....
[theGuardian] Hopes of controlling malaria in Africa could be wrecked by criminals who are circulating counterfeit and substandard drugs, threatening millions of lives, scientists are warning. They...
View ArticleThe War On Counterfeiting
[PharmPro] Counterfeiting – the distribution of imitation goods with the intent to defraud a consumer – is a significant and growing problem for manufacturers, brand owners and consumers alike in wide...
View ArticleHow Fake Cancer Drugs Entered U.S.
[Wall Street Journal] From the outskirts of Winnipeg, Kris Thorkelson’s Canada Drugs grew to become a vital link for American consumers stung by high drug prices. The Internet pharmacy had by the...
View ArticleReport: Action Needed To Wipe Out Fake And Substandard Drugs
[NPR] A blue-ribbon panel is urging stronger regulation of pharmaceuticals around the world to combat the growing problem of fake and poor-quality medicines. The quality problems and fake medicines...
View ArticleFDA Device Will Screen For Fake Medicines Overseas
[NBC News] WASHINGTON – U.S. health officials are making a high-tech screening device available to African authorities to help spot counterfeit malaria pills in hopes that the technology may...
View ArticlePharmaceutical firms find it hard to exit essential drugs market
[TheEconomicTimes] Pharmaceutical companies having more than a 1% market share for any essential drugs may find it difficult to stop manufacturing those products. Since May, when the government brought...
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