Counterfeit Cancer Treatment Drug Found in United States

February 14, 2012

View in a larger map A counterfeit version of the cancer therapy drug Avastin has been found in the United States, announced Roche Holding AG, a Swiss company. Vials of the medication were tested at Roche and found not to contain the active ingredients, according to Genentech, a division of Roche. A foreign supplier of…

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Counterfeit Avastin Image

February 14, 2012

Images of counterfeit Avastin courtesy of Genentech.Health providers should verify product authenticity by comparing lot numbers provided by the FDA.

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