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Who is PharmacyChecker? Checking the Facts on PharmacyChecker.com

December 15, 2009
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Who is PharmacyChecker.com? PharmacyChecker is a company that provided online pharmacy certification services for the major search engines until 2010. Why did the search engines stop using PharmacyChecker’s services? None of the search engines gave a public reason for ending their relationship with PharmacyChecker.  Several experts in the field, including our own Bryan Liang, criticized PharmacyChecker and the search engines…

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Microsoft’s Bing.com Sponsors Illegal Online Pharmacies

August 13, 2009
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The Partnership for Safe Medicines (PSM) strongly believes that that no one should be able to purchase prescription drugs, including controlled substances, over the Internet without a valid prescription and physician oversight. Last year we sent every member of Congress a postcard that illustrated this face and earlier this year, my colleague Dr. Bryan Liang published a paper in the American Journal of Law & Medicine that highlights how Internet search engines support illegal online drug sales and identified three key ways we can stop “online pharmacies” from peddling their dangerous wares in cyberspace.

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Limiting Illegal Online Pharmacies Through International Cooperation

March 26, 2009
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A recent U.S. study revealed that of 365 online pharmacies, only two were legitimate. So how can we realistically address this problem?

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