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In this opinion piece published March 10, 2018 in Medicine Hat News, Dr. Kristina Acri, an academic and senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, discusses the problem of counterfeit drugs in Canada…
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Counterfeit Medicines Takes Lives in Utah Download our January 2021 PDF Download our information sheet about counterfeit drug activity in Utah and consult the updates below. State incident summaries January – December 2022 Read more news about counterfeit medicine in Utah. Additional PSM Coverage Get PSM’s Weekly Newsletter Sign up here Click the badge to report suspected counterfeit activity:
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New data released by the CDC shows that on average there was a 30% increase in opioid-related overdose emergency room visits across the country. The Midwest was hit particularly hard with visits increasing there by 70%…
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Kyle James Hebert, a horse veterinarian from Lake Charles, Louisiana has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for illegally treating racehorses with a banned and misbranded performance enhancing drug.
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Police in Northfield, Minnesota warn of counterfeit oxycodone pills made with carfentanil in their city. These pills already caused at least three non-fatal poisonings…
Read More[pdf copy] The Honorable Deputy Mayor Jeff Gorell 200 N. Spring St, Room 303 Los Angeles, CA 90012 March 5, 2018 Dear Deputy Mayor Gorell, On behalf of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, a coalition of over 65 organizations dedicated to protecting Americans from counterfeit medication, I want to express our concern over the increased danger of counterfeits…
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Ohio resident Alexander Henize faces 16 counts after a search of the home he shared with his girlfriend and their 2-year-old daughter turned up an industrial pill press and 11 pounds of fentanyl…
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FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb recently toured the International Mail Facility at JFK Airport with members of Congress so they could see firsthand what the FDA is attempting to sort through to keep dangerous opioids out of the country and why they need a staffing increase…
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The Mexican Federal Police recently stopped a vehicle enroute to California carrying over 100 pounds of fentanyl.
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