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Warning: this blog can seriously improve your health!

Published by Corrine Lawrence, PharmTech Europe on January 27, 2010 under Packaging & Labeling

Corrine Lawrence PharmTech Europe editorHands up those of you who read the labels on your medication bottles ‘every’ time you’re due to administer a dose? Not many of you I bet. While much publicity highlights the dangers of counterfeit drugs (and rightly so), what about the dangers linked to incorrectly taking genuine medication? Read more »

Sanctions, Not Barcodes

Published by Corrine Lawrence, PharmTech Europe on November 19, 2009 under Europe News, Products, Regulation

Corrine Lawrence PharmTech Europe editorTechnology is not the answer, at least not for tackling pharmaceutical counterfeiting. Instead, increasing criminal sanctions and encouraging relevant parties to work with “certified and reliable partners” are the real solutions. Read more »