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Europe’s fake drug problem

By ⋅ May 3, 2010 ⋅ Email This Post Email This Post ⋅ Print This Post Print This Post ⋅ Post a comment

Buying medicine online is increasingly common, but often these are fakes. Pfizer estimates the European market represents 10.5 billion euros. But it is the cost to health that worries the EP’s Environment Committee which today voted through a report to include trade in internet fakes as a crucial part in the fight against fake medicines. … More info on EuroparlTV video.

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