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Maryland Resident Sentenced to More than Four Years in Prison For Selling Thousands of Fake Oxycodone Made with Fentanyl

March 27, 2019
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Simpson was accused of purchasing 10,000 counterfeit pills pressed to look like oxycodone but made with fentanyl.

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ACTION: Pharmacists tell the legislature that cheaper medicine isn’t cheaper if it’s not safe.

March 26, 2019

SPEAK UP: Tell Florida legislators that buying non FDA approved drugs from Canada isn’t safe for Florida patients, and won’t save money. Instead they should be taking on the Pharmacy Benefit Managers and health insurance companies that are pocketing hundreds of millions in rebates and inflating the cost of medicine. Why can’t Florida just import drugs from Canada? Florida has…

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Sheriff of Larimer County, Colorado: Importing prescription drugs could be dangerous

March 23, 2019
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These dangerous drugs get trafficked into Colorado and present a clear and present danger to unsuspecting citizens, who can die from simply ingesting what they think are safe medications. Importing foreign drugs would open a loophole, which increases the chance these dangerous counterfeits enter America unbeknownst to us all.

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Florida House Bill 19 Would Expose Patients To Unregulated Prescription Drugs

March 22, 2019
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Concerns over how much constituents pay for their medications have caused multiple states to introduce bills that would legalize drug importation. Florida’s House Bill 19 is just one example of legislators thinking that stepping outside the security of the U.S.’s drug supply chain is a smart option for their state…

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Countless Lives Have Been Lost To Counterfeit Medicine.

March 22, 2019

Counterfeit Medicine Has Cost Many American Lives About This Page The counterfeit problem in America spans every therapeutic area and has claimed lives of people across the nation. We have included here many of the Americans who have been felled by counterfeit medicines. When we have spoken with their families, we have included a link to their story here.  Photos…

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Ata Int. Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of BLUEFUSION Capsules, due to presence of Undeclared Sildenafil, Tadalafil, Desmethyl carbodenafil, Dithiodesmethyl carbodenafil, Scutellarin and Daidzein

March 21, 2019
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Consumption of a product with undeclared PDE-5 inhibitors may pose a threat to consumers because the active ingredients may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs (such as nitroglycerin) and may lower blood pressure to dangerous levels which can be life threatening. Consumers with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease often take nitrates and may be the population most likely to be affected.

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One Dead and Five Sickened in Mississippi by Fake Oxycodone Made with Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

March 21, 2019
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According to the Hattiesburg American, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics officials reported that there have been five overdoses and one death since the beginning of March in the area.

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Pacific Research Institute CEO Begs Florida to Keep Counterfeit Drugs out of The State

March 20, 2019
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Counterfeits coming from Canada have been a big issue in the Sunshine State. The FDA has identified dozens of counterfeit drugs coming into Florida from foreign pharmacies.

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Pharmacist, educator and PSM board member speaks out against drug importation in Florida

March 20, 2019
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“Several other states have attempted to legalize drug importation, but all have failed to show that it’s safe or saves money. The federal government has determined multiple times that drug importation can’t be done safely. I hope, for the sake of Floridians, that state policymakers come to that same conclusion.”

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Illegal Pill Presses: An Overlooked Threat to American Patients (2019)

March 19, 2019
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The supply of and demand for dangerous counterfeit and illegally-imported medications has created one of our country’s most serious health challenges-and the prevalence of illegal pill presses are contributing to this crisis. For more information Visit the report launch site Read our 2021 update.

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