Call for action on booming fake drugs trade in SA - Juta MedicalBrief

Call for action on booming fake drugs trade in SA - Juta MedicalBrief

Counterfeit pharmaceutical product sales from online platforms and vendors are skyrocketing in South Africa, according to a newly-released independent report, which has called for tighter security measures, more accountability, and the establishment of a national pharma crime team. As consumers step up efforts to try to source cheaper versions of scheduled medications, the concerned stakeholders say regulatory gaps make it difficult for law enfo…

(Dan Tri) - Referring to many serious cases related to fake milk, fake medicine, and fake functional foods, the Prime Minister frankly stated that there was laxity on the part of some agencies and some related localities.