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Zero tolerance for counterfeit medicines

EFPIA - European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
Section: 
Health & Consumers

Counterfeit medicines, already widespread in the developing world, are now being found increasingly in the EU. While Internet-based sales are the main source of counterfeit medicines, these products are also appearing in the traditional supply chain. Urgent measures are required to protect European patients,
including a ban on medicine repackaging.


Source URL: https://pr.euractiv.com/pr/zero-tolerance-counterfeit-medicines-87912