Pass a Drug Test

Millions of patients worldwide are swallowing pills that are either substandard or fake and this can kill them.This warning comes from the World Health Organization (WHO) that recently called for an immediate global action against the growing epidemic of fake and substandard medicines that are flooding the market, silently killing millions of unwary consumers in the process.WHO said this problem is present in all countries, especially those with weak drug regulation control and enforcement. In the United States alone, the Center for Medicines in the Public Interest projects counterfeit drug sales will reach $75 billion in 2010, a 92 percent increase from 2005.The problem with fake generic drugs is that they often fall short of their brand name counterparts since they lack the proper clinical studies showing their safety and… Continue reading