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Stories tagged with: counterfeit medicines
Growing concern over EU counterfeit medicines problem
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http://www.buysafedrugs.info/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?Docume...
Senior EU policy makers are becoming increasingly concerned as further evidence suggests the region is awash with counterfeit medicines.
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The Partnership for Safe Medicines Seeks Stronger Regulation
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http://www.safemedicines.org/2009/11/consumer-protection-gro...
Learn more about what is being done to stop the sale of counterfeit medicines online.
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UNDOC report on counterfeit medicines in Africa
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http://patientsandpatents.wordpress.com/2009/07/16/undoc-rep...
Read about a new report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), which highlights that West Africa has "increasingly become the target of a range of counterfeit medicines, including antibiotics, antiretroviral drugs and medicines to fight malaria and tuberculosis."
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The genuine danger of counterfeit medicines
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http://efpia.blogspot.com/2009/06/genuine-danger-of-counterf...
Counterfeits pose serious public health risks and negatively affect treatment outcomes of patients who are inadvertently administered counterfeit medicines. Counterfeits can kill. Even if a patient is only injured, the effects can be devastating and there is no regulatory or other recourse for the patient to obtain redress against the counterfeiter
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Nurses Raise the Alarm: Counterfeit Medicines Kill
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http://www.patienttalk.info/PR09_05.htm
Nurses worldwide are using the occasion of International Nurses Day to draw attention to the dramatic increase of counterfeit medicines in today s global market. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that one in ten medicines sold worldwide is fake, with no medical effect whatsoever.
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Counterfeit Medicines: International Council of Nurses Position Statement
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http://www.icn.ch/pscounterfeit.htm
Read the International Council of Nurses Position Statement on counterfeit medicines.
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Counterfeit medicine. Real danger.
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http://www.realdanger.co.uk/
This website tells you more about counterfeit medicines: the facts, what to do and how to buy medicines safely. More than one in seven British adults surveyed (15%) admitted to bypassing the healthcare system to get hold of prescription only medicine without a prescription.
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Counterfeit medicines from the European Commission
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http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/pharmaceuticals/counterf_par_...
Counterfeit medicines are a major threat to public health and safety. As counterfeiting methods become more sophisticated the risk that counterfeit medicines enter the EU through illegal distribution channels increases every year.
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IFPMA Issues: Counterfeit Medicines
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http://www.ifpma.org/index.php?id=414
Trade in counterfeit medicines is widespread and affects both developing and developed countries. All medicines are subject to counterfeiting, both branded and generic.
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The genuine danger of Counterfeit Medicines
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83xPn9b32ts
How counterfeit medicines can affect patients health in Europe.
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