A critical review on the availability of substandard and falsified medicines online: Incidence, challenges and perspectives [PDF]
J Med Access, 2022 Tim Mackey +2 more
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Trade in substandard and falsified medicines [PDF]
, 2022 According to WHO, 10.5% of medicines in low- and middle-income countries are substandard or falsified (SF), which has a multidimensional impact on public health as well as severe economic and socioeconomic consequences. Constrained access, weak technical
Nhomsai Hagen, Cathrin Hauk, Lutz Heide
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Identification of Substandard and Falsified Medicines: Influence of Different Tolerance Limits and Use of Authenticity Inquiries. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2021 Substandard and falsified medicines have severe public health and socioeconomic effects, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The WHO has emphasized the need for reliable estimates of the prevalence of such medicines to efficiently respond to ...
Hauk C, Hagen N, Heide L.
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Modeling the Health and Economic Impact of Substandard and Falsified Medicines: A Review of Existing Models and Approaches. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2022 Substandard and falsified medicines are harmful to patients, causing prolonged illness, side effects, and preventable deaths. Moreover, they have an impact on the health system and society more broadly by leading to additional care, higher disease burden,
Ozawa S +3 more
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Evaluating Low-Cost Optical Spectrometers for the Detection of Simulated Substandard and Falsified Medicines [PDF]
Applied Spectroscopy, 2020 Wenbo Wang +2 more
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Falsified Medicines, a Crime without Punishment [PDF]
International Journal of Medicine and Surgery, 2017 Falsified medicines are a global threat that does not stop growing. Its trafficking causes more deaths than malaria while being more profitable than drug smuggling.
Marc GENTILINI, Quentin DUTEIL
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The hidden peril: Ecuador's struggle with substandard and falsified medicines. [PDF]
Front Public HealthVasconez-Gonzalez J +2 more
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Molecules, 2021 Racemic ketoprofen (KP) and β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) powder samples from co-precipitation (1), evaporation (2), and heating-under-reflux (3) were analysed using X-ray techniques and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy.
Katarzyna Betlejewska-Kielak +4 more
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Improving access to medicines to reduce marketing and use of substandard and falsified medicines in Africa: Scoping review [PDF]
J Med AccessMajid Davari +2 more
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Introduction of Good Practices of Drug Verification (DPWL) in hospital practice in Poland in order to protect against counterfeit drugs and improve patient safety [PDF]
Farmacja Polska, 2020 The phenomenon of counterfeit medicines is common in healthcare systems around the world, making it a global problem. The number of recorded cases of falsified drugs available on the market is increasing every year.
Piotr Merks +2 more
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