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Medication Testing Makes Drug importation Prohibitively Expensive

March 3, 2021
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Medication Testing Makes Drug importation Prohibitively Expensive Federal legislation requires that any Canadian drug importation program test a “statistically valid sample” of medicines from each imported batch. This means you have to test more than a single dose or package, but to achieve 99.99% confidence and reliability, that you test thousands or sometimes tens of thousands in a batch. PSM…

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Nearly One Million Poison Pills in 30 Days: Counterfeit Pills are Fueling U.S. Drug Deaths

March 2, 2021
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The CDC says drug deaths are up 24% and the U.S. has seized nearly one million fake pills in the last 30 days.

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Counterfeit Medicine News for the week of February 23, 2021

March 1, 2021
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This week: More counterfeit medical masks in Washington; prosecutions in nine states; fentanyl pill poisoning deaths in California, Missouri, New York, North Dakota and Wisconsin; and more.

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Counterfeit Medicine News for the week of February 15, 2021

February 22, 2021
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In this week’s news: 11.1 million counterfeit n95 masks seized, invalid COVID-19 test results, pandemic-related benefits fraud, large fentanyl pill seizures, and another two doctors plead guilty to importing oncology drugs.

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Counterfeit Medicine News for the week of February 8, 2021

February 17, 2021
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In this week’s news: More counterfeit masks, more fake medicine seizures, and a deadly new ingredient in pressed pills: clonazolam.

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ED-Marketed Dietary Supplement Recalled Due to Presence of Prescription Drugs

February 15, 2021
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This recall has been initiated after an FDA laboratory analysis found the product to contain undeclared sildenafil and/or tadalafil. Sildenafil and tadalafil are ingredients in FDA approved products for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction in the family of drugs known as phosphodiesterase (PDE-5) inhibitors. The presence of sildenafil and/or tadalafil in Adam’s Secret Extra Strength products makes them unapproved new drugs for which the safety and efficacy have not been established and therefore subject to recall.

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Legislative tracking for Canadian drug importation

February 12, 2021

Canadian Drug Importation in the states No matter how many times Canada says no, well-meaning but misguided advocates keep pushing states to implement expensive foreign drug importation schemes that are impossible to do safely and cheaply. To learn more about the patient safety dangers and financial flaws in importation schemes, watch our video at the right. RED: States that have…

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Counterfeit Medicine News for the week of February 1, 2021

February 8, 2021
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In this week’s news: Counterfeiting of COVID-19 masks, vaccines and medicines continues; significant fake medicine operations in Canada, Mexico, the European Union, and here in the U.S.

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RAND finds unbranded generics cheaper in the U.S. than in 32 other countries.

February 1, 2021
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In 2019, the U.S. Health and Human Services Agency hired the RAND Corporation to do a study comparing drug prices around the world to U.S. prices. They found that Americans pay 16% less than other countries for our unbranded generics—and generics make up 85% of drugs Americans are prescribed.

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Counterfeit Medicine News for the week of January 25, 2021

February 1, 2021
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In this week’s news: Fake masks, fake COVID vaccines, fake pills and fake pill manufacturing across the U.S.

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