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Substandard/Counterfeit Antimicrobial Drugs [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2015
SUMMARYSubstandard/counterfeit antimicrobial drugs are a growing global problem. The most common substandard/counterfeit antimicrobials include beta-lactams (among antibiotics) and chloroquine and artemisin derivatives (among antimalarials). The most common type of substandard/counterfeit antimicrobial drugs have a reduced amount of the active drug ...
Kelesidis, Theodoros, Falagas, Matthew E
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Counterfeit anti-infective drugs

open access: yesThe Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2006
The production of counterfeit or substandard anti-infective drugs is a widespread and under-recognised problem that contributes to morbidity, mortality, and drug resistance, and leads to spurious reporting of resistance and toxicity and loss of confidence in health-care systems.
Newton, P   +4 more
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IR Spectroscopic Analytical Tools in the Fight Against Counterfeit Medicines

open access: yes, 2023
Counterfeit medicines pose a huge and growing threat to public health globally and have consequences for healthcare systems and economies worldwide. These poor-quality medicines impact on public health not only in low-resource countries but also in the ...
Tanna, Sangeeta, Armitage, Rachel
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Counterfeit drugs as a global threat to health

open access: yesMedicinski pregled, 2011
According to the World Health Organization, counterfeit medicines are medicines that are mislabeled deliberately and fraudulently regarding their identity and/or source. All kinds of medicines have been counterfeited, both branded and generic ones.
Svetlana Golocorbin-Kon, Momir Mikov
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Luxury designer handbag or counterfeit? An investigation into the antecedents influencing women’s purchasing behaviour of luxury designer and counterfeit brands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The drive and appeal of luxury designer products has fuelled consumer desire for luxury designer brands and their counterfeit versions.
Juggessur, Joshie
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Facing Counterfeit Medications in Sexual Medicine. A Systematic Scoping Review on Social Strategies and Technological Solutions

open access: yesSexual Medicine, 2021
: Introduction: The counterfeit phenomenon is a largely under-reported issue, with potentially large burden for healthcare. The market for counterfeit drugs used in sexual medicine, most notably type 5 phosphodiesterase inhibitors (PDE5i), is rapidly ...
Andrea Sansone, MD, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmaceutical Counterfeit drugs: (The growing threat) [PDF]

open access: yesRecords of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences, 2019
The production of counterfeit or substandard drugs is a widespread problem which can no longer be ignored. The spread of counterfeit drugs not only in different developing countries also it was detected in developed countries as well which may take part ...
Mohamed Abdel Shakour   +3 more
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A review on recent progress in electrochemical detection of antimalarial drugs

open access: yesResults in Chemistry, 2022
Malaria is among one of the world's oldest deadly diseases. According to the 2021 World Health Organization (WHO) malaria report, an estimated 241 million cases and 627 000 malaria death were recorded globally in 2020.
Zondi Nate   +3 more
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Health Professionals and Pharmacists Awareness and Attitude Towards Counterfeit Medicine

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2023
Background: Counterfeit medicine is not only illegal, but it is also an insidious threat and poses serious public health and safety concern. Health professionals can play an important role in campaign against counterfeit drugs by staying vigilant ...
Sabina Chaudhary
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Knowledge and perspectives of the public towards the prevalence and harm associated with counterfeit medicines in Lebanon

open access: yesEmerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health, 2021
The Knowledge about the use of counterfeit medicines in Lebanon is still very limited. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the degree of awareness of counterfeit medicines among the Lebanese population and the harm associated with their ...
Manale Noun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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