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Law Enforcement

September 20, 2017

Resources for Law Enforcement Law enforcement is our central defense against counterfeit drugs in the United States. Federal agents and police officers all over the country are working at capacity to stop fake drug operations that threaten Americans. Whether you’re an intelligence analyst or a Public Information Officer, the resources below will help you to educate your own department and the…

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NH Couple Pleaded Guilty to Importing Hundreds of Thousands of Fake Pills

September 20, 2017
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NH couple pleaded guilty to importing hundreds of thousands of fake pills from India and selling them via the internet to customers throughout the U.S…

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In Fight Against Fentanyl, Ottawa Police Supplying Officers With Naloxone

September 19, 2017
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As fentanyl makes its way eastward across Canada, the police in the city of Ottawa are leaving nothing to chance and are distributing naloxone kits to all officers to prevent overdoses…

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Frequently Asked Questions

September 18, 2017

Q: What are counterfeit drugs? A: Counterfeit drugs include any fake or substandard medicine that is below the FDA’s established standards of quality but hide this fact. Counterfeit drugs can be any, or all, of the following things: Fact: Counterfeit drugs are not limited to brand-name prescription drugs. Counterfeiters also create fake versions of generic and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. Too strong or…

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Safe Savings Tip: Buy Generic Abilify to Save Money Safely

September 18, 2017
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Generic drugs can help you to save on your prescription costs. We did a price comparison and a 90-day supply of generic Abilify only costs $96.18 in the U.S. while Canadians do not have a generic version available to them and must pay $372.73 for a 90-day supply of the brand-name version…

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CDC Paints a Grim Picture of the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis in Ohio

September 14, 2017
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According to the CDC, “Approximately 90% of unintentional overdose deaths in 24 Ohio counties that occurred during January and February 2017 involved fentanyl, fentanyl analogs, or both.”

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Georgia Bureau of Investigation Identifies Counterfeit Pain Pills Made With Fentanyl

September 14, 2017
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Georgia authorities have discovered counterfeit pain pills made with fentanyl analogues for a second time this summer.

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Source: Georgia Bureau of Investigations

Betty Jean Collins: An Unwitting Victim of Fentanyl-Laced Counterfeit Pain Pills

September 13, 2017
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Georgia resident Betty Jean Collins became an unwitting victim of the state’s June counterfeit Percocet incident when she borrowed one of her husband’s pain pills and ended up in the hospital with a fentanyl overdose.

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Drug Importation

September 13, 2017

Drug importation endangers U.S. patients The idea that we can reduce healthcare costs by simply bulk importing medicine from countries where it costs less is a popular but deeply flawed policy proposal. Countries like Canada have drug shortage problems and have objected to the proposal, and others are certain to follow.  The pandemic has shown us just how low criminals…

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Man Who Operated Multiple Illegal Online Pharmacies Sentenced to Federal Prison

September 11, 2017
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A Florida resident received a sentence of four years in federal prison for operating multiple internet pharmacies that sold drugs sourced from Romania and India without requiring a prescription…

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