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A Message from Mr. David Benton, CEO International Council of Nurses (ICN)
ICN takes counterfeit and substandard medicines very seriously, as do our partners in this campaign.
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Fake Medicines, a Real Danger for Health
Sanofi has launched a new website, Fake Medicines, a Real Danger, to help inform their customers about drug counterfeiting and to offer some tips on how to stay safe. About to go on holiday? Traveling for business? The website offers an interactive passport to protect you from fake medicines during Read more…
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Watch Out for False Friends (short version)
Visit our YouTube Channel to see “Watch out for False Friends” with subtitles in Spanish, Portuguese and Japanese!
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Watch Out for False Friends
Visit our YouTube Channel to see “Watch out for False Friends” with subtitles in French, Spanish, Portuguese and Japanese!
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Nurses Target Fake Medicines: Information and Action Tool Kit
ICN: Nurses target fake medicines to inform nurses and to provide them with the tools to tackle this growing problem. Download the information and action toolkit. ICN : Le crime des contrefaçons – Les infirmières ciblent les faux médicaments. Télécharger le dossier d’information et d’action.
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Study Report IRACM Counterfeit Medicines and Criminal Organisations
IRACM Study Report on Counterfeit Medicines and Criminal Organizations: download it. Rapport d’Etude de l’IRACM sur la Contrefacon de Medicaments et les Organisations Criminelles : téléchargez-le ici (French link).
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Nurses Target Fake Medicines Poster
ICN: Nurses target fake medicines to inform nurses and to provide them with the tools to tackle this growing problem. Download the poster here. ICN : Le crime des contrefaçons – Les infirmières ciblent les faux médicaments. Télécharger le poster ici (French link). ICN : Las falsificaciones matan – Las Read more…
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Medicines Quality Database Terms
Concerns about the availability of substandard and counterfeit medicines prompted USAID and PQM to establish Medicines Quality Monitoring (MQM) programs in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America and the Caribbean to mitigate the significant negative impact of their use on the public’s health. This online Medicines Quality Database (MQDB) Read more…
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IFPMA – Falsified Medicines and the Global Public’s Health Study
University College London (UCL) School of Pharmacy and the international research agency Matrix Insight study on the threats posed by falsified medicines and need for better coordinated global approaches to protect public health: the study highlights opportunities for a better coordinated international response to the threat of falsified medicines. The prevention of Read more…