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Counterfeit Drugs Pose a Global Challenge

April 21, 2015 By Art Chimes Leave a Comment

Poor-quality medicines, including counterfeits and those with the incorrect dosage, are a “real and urgent threat” to public health, according to a collection of 17 research papers published in a prominent medical journal. So-called “fake drugs” include expired medicines, those with manufacturing defects, and bogus tablets designed to look like the real thing. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria News Tagged With: Amir Attaran, Counterfeit Drugs, Patricia Tabernero, University of Ottawa, University of Oxford

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