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False medication
A counterfeit medication or a counterfeit drug is a medication or pharmaceutical item which is produced and sold with the intent to deceptively represent
Counterfeit_medication
Goods fraudulently sold under brand names
Counterfeit consumer goods are goods illegally made or sold without the brand owner's authorization, often violating trademarks. Counterfeit goods can
Counterfeit_consumer_good
Making a copy or imitation which is represented as the original
counterfeit is a fake or unauthorized replica of a genuine product, such as money, documents, designer items, or other valuable goods. Counterfeiting
Counterfeit
Unsupervised use of drugs and other substances
a prescription may be the victim of fraud, phishing, or receive counterfeit medication. Selling prescription drugs to people without a valid prescription
Self-medication
Adulteration of drugs
[citation needed] A related, yet distinct problem is the trade of counterfeit medications with pills including substances such as fentanyl which can be used
Lacing_(drugs)
Pharmacy that operates over the Internet
certifications. The "pharmacy" may send outdated (expired shelf life) or counterfeit medications and may not follow standard procedural safeguards. Conventional
Online_pharmacy
Medication made from the peptide oxytocin
African and Asian countries, some oxytocin products were found to be counterfeit medications. The trust-inducing property of oxytocin might help those with
Oxytocin_(medication)
Drug for erectile dysfunction and hypertension
suspected of counterfeit drug sales". CNN. Archived from the original on 10 January 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2017. "Erectile Dysfunction Medication the Most
Sildenafil
Act of proving an assertion
consumers as being authentic. Counterfeit consumer goods, such as electronics, music, apparel, and counterfeit medications, have been sold as being legitimate
Authentication
Overview of and topical guide to forgery
forgery, the fourrée and the slug Counterfeit consumer goods Counterfeit medication Counterfeit watches Unapproved aircraft parts Watered stock Forgery as
Outline_of_forgery
Medical products sold via the Internet
The online distribution of counterfeit medicines has been growing during the last decades. The role of Internet as an unregulated medicine market is the
Counterfeit_medicines_online
Chemical compound
Pharmaceutical, no taste-test was performed. The counterfeit syrup ended in ampules of Amillarisin A, a medication for gall bladder problems; special pediatric
Diethylene_glycol
Fraud involving adulteration of drugs
org". Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 15 February 2008. Quackery Double billing Counterfeit medications Pharmaceutical fraud
Drug_fraud
Chinese herbal throat lozenge
numerology, the number five is believed to be a lucky number. Numerous counterfeit medications in Thailand feature centipedes on their logo, which misleads customers
Takabb_Anti-Cough_Pill
International criminal law treaty
December 12–13, 2020. Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement List of Council of Europe treaties 2025 Counterfeit medication scandal Mogaka, Gilbas (28 November
Council of Europe Convention on the Counterfeiting of Medical Products
Council_of_Europe_Convention_on_the_Counterfeiting_of_Medical_Products
Type of criminal activity
pharmaceutical industry 2025 Counterfeit medication scandal Sixty-First World Health Assembly (7 April 2008), Counterfeit medical products: Report by the
Pharmaceutical_fraud
Pharmaceutical drug
IMFINZI 500 mg/10 mL were identified in Türkiye, and Iran. The 2025 Counterfeit medication scandal was a major public health and criminal case in Lebanon involving
Durvalumab
most urban Lebanese cities. In June 2025 it was reported about a counterfeit medication scandal. This was a major public health and criminal case in Lebanon
Health_in_Lebanon
American fraudster (born 1952)
entitled "Deadly Pharmacist", also chronicled Courtney's misdeeds. Counterfeit medications Draper, Robert (June 8, 2003). "The Toxic Pharmacist". The New
Robert_Courtney_(fraudster)
European Union directive
Northern Ireland, at the end of the Brexit transition period. 2025 Counterfeit medication scandal "European Medicines Agency - Public health threats - Falsified
Falsified_Medicines_Directive
Logistical practice of supplying medicine to concerned populations
the legal trade of legal drugs. Cold chain Contamination control Counterfeit medications European Medicines Agency (EMA) Good manufacturing practice GxP
Pharmaceutical_distribution
vaccines, COVID-19, disease outbreaks, gene therapy, quackery or counterfeit medications, among others. Children's Health Defense childrenshealthdefense
List_of_fake_news_websites
essential to use multiple different tests to show all adulterants. Counterfeit medications Drug checking Harm reduction TheAzo. "Marquis/Mecke/Mandellin results
List of reagent testing color charts
List_of_reagent_testing_color_charts
to medication. CFW distribution system of franchising established strict rules of consistency and quality in an effort to boycott the counterfeit medication
Child_and_Family_Wellness
Anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medication
Semaglutide is an anti-diabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and an anti-obesity medication used for weight management. It can
Semaglutide
Mass found trapped in or adjacent to the gastrointestinal system
(or medication bezoars) are mostly tablets or semiliquid masses of drugs, normally found following an overdose of sustained-release medications. Pseudobezoars
Bezoar
Tests for authentication of psychoactive drugs, and detection of adulterants
accessible database with reagent test results and their sources Counterfeit medications Drug checking Harm reduction "Reagent Testing Instructions". Retrieved
Reagent_testing
Global black market
trafficking Arguments for and against drug prohibition Corruption Counterfeit medications Counterfeit money Environmental impact of illicit drug production Rum
Illegal_drug_trade
penalties for counterfeiters also meant that products could be sold that were not safe and up to regulatory standards including medications, cosmetics,
Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1984
Trademark_Counterfeiting_Act_of_1984
Use of drugs with the primary intention to alter the state of consciousness
The Hasheesh Eater (1857) This Is Your Country On Drugs (2009) Counterfeit medications Designer drug Gateway drug effect List of psychoactive drugs Polysubstance
Recreational_drug_use
Food considered unsafe under US Law
illness outbreaks by death toll - includes contamination incidents Counterfeit medications "21 USC 342: Adulterated food". uscode.house.gov. Retrieved 2025-05-21
Adulterated food in the United States
Adulterated_food_in_the_United_States
Goods designed to imitate high-end products
encompasses counterfeit, imitation, or parody products and events and the subculture surrounding them. Shanzhai products can include counterfeit consumer
Shanzhai
Belgian national institute
medications and other health products. For example, it performs quality control on medications and vaccines, investigates illegal and counterfeit medications
Sciensano
American non-profit organization
2023 and meets quarterly. Counterfeit prescription drugs ADAP Advocacy raises awareness of counterfeit prescription medications. ADAP Advocacy has developed
ADAP_Advocacy
Mozambique pediatrist and politician (born 1969)
and sale of illicit drugs as well as the sale and trafficking of counterfeit medications. Outside of her work with the government, Abdula has written several
Nazira_Abdula
this technology on production sites. To fight the production of counterfeit medications, a new method of integrating RFID tags and antennas into drug packages
Institut für Integrierte Produktion Hannover
Institut_für_Integrierte_Produktion_Hannover
Drug fraud
manufactured by Efroze Chemicals. Pakistan portal Counterfeit consumer goods Counterfeit medications Drug fraud Health care fraud Pharmaceutical fraud
2012 Pakistan fake medicine crisis
2012_Pakistan_fake_medicine_crisis
Mosquito-borne disease
report estimated that 267,000 deaths per year are linked to counterfeit or substandard medication in Africa alone. Throughout history, the contraction of
Malaria
Drug designed to treat obesity
Orlistat, sold under the brand name Xenical among others, is a medication used to treat obesity. Its primary function is preventing the absorption of fats
Orlistat
Packaging for pharmaceutical preparations
drugs are what the package says they are. Drug counterfeiters, however, often work with package counterfeiters, some of whom can be sophisticated. No packaging
Drug_packaging
market medication sourcing and the lack of medical oversight. As grey market medications are unregulated, they carry a risk of being counterfeit, contaminated
DIY transgender hormone therapy
DIY_transgender_hormone_therapy
Organized crime across national borders
include the following: Cybercrime Firearms trafficking The sale of Counterfeit medications Human trafficking Illicit Exploitation of natural resources (including
Transnational_organized_crime
Medication taken to relieve cold symptoms
Cold medicines are a group of medications taken individually or in combination as a treatment for the symptoms of the common cold and similar conditions
Cold_medicine
American web services company
in 2018 that they alerted Epik to the sale of illegal drugs and counterfeit medications on websites registered by Epik, and that Epik had declined to act
Epik
The medication paracetamol (INN) (/ˌpærəˈsiːtəmɒl/ or /ˌpærəˈsɛtəmɒl/), also known as acetaminophen (USAN) (/əˌsiːtəˈmɪnəfɪn/ ), is sold around the world
List of paracetamol brand names
List_of_paracetamol_brand_names
2021. Retrieved January 11, 2021. 2025 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy (PDF) (Report). Office of the United States Trade Representative
List_of_notorious_markets
Pharmaceutical equivalent to a brand-name product
compound Prescription costs Research exemption SOPA#Protection against counterfeit drugs Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Generic Drug Facts
Generic_drug
charlatans. Kenya is a major regional transit route and destination for counterfeit medications and other health products. The corporate practice of medicine is
Health_in_Kenya
manufacture and sale of counterfeit consumer goods, human trafficking, arms trafficking, wildlife trafficking, counterfeiting currency (especially the
Illicit activities of North Korea
Illicit_activities_of_North_Korea
Irish regulatory agency
authorized as a medicinal product. In 2017 it confiscated large quantities of counterfeit “high-end” beauty products, some of which were found to contain arsenic
Health Products Regulatory Authority
Health_Products_Regulatory_Authority
Class of anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medication
agonists, GLP-1RAs, and informally as simply GLP-1s, are a class of medications that activate the GLP-1 receptor, causing reduced blood sugar, reduced
GLP-1_receptor_agonist
Gender-affirming medical treatment
is a form of hormone therapy in which sex hormones and other hormonal medications are administered to transgender or gender nonconforming individuals for
Gender-affirming hormone therapy
Gender-affirming_hormone_therapy
Band or strap worn around the wrist
events such as music festivals and gigs as an access control measure. Counterfeit wristbands are increasingly common. Silicone wristbands (sometimes referred
Wristband
Shop that provides pharmaceutical drugs
case that pharmacists stayed within the premises compounding/dispensing medications, but there has been an increasing trend towards the use of trained pharmacy
Pharmacy_(shop)
Designer drugs
cannabinoid product sold, so do the other contents of the counterfeit product. Counterfeit cannabis-liquid (c-liquid) for e-cigarettes: Synthetic cannabinoids
Synthetic_cannabinoids
Singaporean medicated oil
Neo Beng Hock pleaded guilty for the sale of 5,000 dozen bottles of counterfeit Axe Brand Oil products along Leng Kee Road. In 2021, national broadsheet
Axe_Brand_Universal_Oil
that up to 15.6% diethylene glycol in toothpaste is safe. In June 2007, counterfeit Colgate toothpaste imported from China was found to be contaminated with
List of medicine contamination incidents
List_of_medicine_contamination_incidents
People traveling abroad to obtain medical treatment
health costs in Canada. In the early 1990s, Americans illegally using counterfeit, borrowed, or fraudulently obtained Canadian health insurance cards to
Medical_tourism
Benzodiazepine analog drug
such as OCD and generalized anxiety disorder, mostly as a short-term medication to be used purely on an at-need basis Long term use may result in blepharospasms
Etizolam
Commodity trade outside of original producer's distribution channel
"bootlegging" is also often applied to the production or distribution of counterfeit or otherwise infringing goods (also black market). Grey markets sometimes
Grey_market
Former online pharmacy
indictment linked CanadaDrugs.com to the distribution of two lots of counterfeit cancer medications—Avastin and Altuzan (the Turkish version of the drug)—which
Canada_Drugs
Triazolobenzodiazepine
can cause central nervous system depression when combined with other medication or drugs. Common adverse effects of benzodiazepines are somnolence, impaired
Bromazolam
American multinational technology conglomerate
agreed to sell products through Amazon in exchange for better policing of counterfeit goods. This proved unsuccessful and Nike withdrew from the partnership
Amazon_(company)
American political activist (1993–2025)
debunked claims about George Floyd, such as that he was "illegally counterfeiting currency" and had once "put a gun to a pregnant woman's stomach"
Charlie_Kirk
Appetite suppressant
adults, and Brazil. It has also continued to circulate in the form of counterfeit weight-loss products, including dietary and herbal supplements. Sibutramine
Sibutramine
be included in medication barcodes may include the expiration date and lot number of the medication. This is to ensure that counterfeit or expired drugs
Barcode technology in healthcare
Barcode_technology_in_healthcare
Third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic
Cefixime, sold under the brand name Suprax among others, is an antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections. These infections include
Cefixime
Opioid medication
potent synthetic opioid of the piperidine family, used primarily as pain medication. It is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine. Its primary clinical
Fentanyl
Medication
sold under the brand name Avastin among others, is a monoclonal antibody medication used to treat a number of types of cancers and a specific eye disease
Bevacizumab
Government agency in Nigeria
eliminating counterfeit pharmaceuticals, foods, and beverages products that are not manufactured in Nigeria and ensuring that available medications are safe
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control
National_Agency_for_Food_and_Drug_Administration_and_Control
says his car was taken back because the money he got from the man was counterfeit. A Treasury Man (Damian O'Flynn) has a warrant to search Oliver's farm
List_of_Green_Acres_episodes
for Chummy's birthday but is left embarrassed when they turn out to be counterfeit. 20 Episode 4 Juliet May Gabbie Asher and Heidi Thomas 9 February 2014 (2014-02-09)
List of Call the Midwife episodes
List_of_Call_the_Midwife_episodes
Fictional character list
apartment and find Benson there. Portrayed by Robert John Burke Episodes: "Counterfeit" – "The Longest Night of Rain" Ed Tucker is an officer in the Internal
List of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit characters
List_of_Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_characters
Use of multiple psychoactive substances
United Kingdom Ban on caffeinated alcoholic drinks in the United States Counterfeit drug Designer drug Drug checking Drug overdose Gateway drug theory Harm
Polysubstance_use
a mystery and there is evidence he was in possession of plates for counterfeiting dollar bills. Guest stars: Mark Lindsay Chapman, Dane Clark, John Karlen
List of Murder, She Wrote episodes
List_of_Murder,_She_Wrote_episodes
Season of television series
swapped the real seeds and Jeremy was killed for no reason. During a counterfeit cash bust with the Rapid Response Task Force, Cho runs into a heavily
The_Mentalist_season_5
Additive process used to make a 3D object
manufacturing could become easier; not to mention the implications for counterfeiting and on intellectual property. It might be maintained that in contrast
3D_printing
Delusion of being a non-human animal
lycanthropy is strongly associated with psychotic disorders, antipsychotic medication is often an effective treatment. It may also be treated with antidepressants
Clinical_lycanthropy
while she is wearing it. Eventually, Athena catches the suspect, a counterfeiter trying to steal back the bracelet. After numerous delays, Buck is able
List_of_9-1-1_episodes
Recycling of unused medication
Drug recycling, also referred to as medication redispensing or medication re-use, is the idea that health care organizations or patients with unused drugs
Drug_recycling
Ongoing overuse of opioid medication in the US
access to medications for treatment, reduce overdose deaths, and sustain prevention and recovery. When people continue to use opioid medications beyond what
Opioid epidemic in the United States
Opioid_epidemic_in_the_United_States
American media personality (born 1981)
offers to show up in nightclubs as young as 16, when she obtained a counterfeited identity document to gain access to events. Her antics and late-night
Paris_Hilton
Blockchain company that combats counterfeiting
authenticity of medications by scanning QR codes. Blockverify – through this capability - helps combat the international trade of counterfeit drugs, which
Blockverify
modern times, Egyptians are often grave robbers, market traders hawking counterfeit ancient artefacts, or tour guides. Edifis in Asterix and Cleopatra Boris
List_of_stock_characters
Proprietary traditional Chinese medicine
the company did not focus on IP protection until the late-1990s, when counterfeit products began affecting the company's business. During this period it
Yunnan_Baiyao
Tropane alkaloid & anticholinergic drug
20 people were hospitalized with psychosis in Norway after ingesting counterfeit flunitrazepam tablets containing scopolamine. In January 2018, 9 individuals
Scopolamine
American musician (born 1977)
mental institution. He continues to manage such episodes with anti-anxiety medication. Mayer considered skipping college to pursue music, but his parents dissuaded
John_Mayer
Moretti, Joe Adonis and Abner Zwillman. During World War II, Accardi sold counterfeit food ration cards. On January 22, 1945, he became a naturalized U.S.
List of past Lucchese crime family mobsters
List_of_past_Lucchese_crime_family_mobsters
American artist and filmmaker (1928–1987)
most: money. Drawn to the idea of mechanically reproducing currency like counterfeit cash, he began painting images of dollar bills. Seeking technical guidance
Andy_Warhol
American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation
pharmaceutical companies in North America. Pfizer develops and produces medication and vaccines for immunology, oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, and
Pfizer
American crime comedy-drama TV series
leader Rio, who was using the supermarket as a front to store and launder counterfeit money. The mothers subsequently find themselves caught in a series of
Good_Girls_(TV_series)
having been convicted on charges ranging from drug dealing to fraud to counterfeiting more than a decade ago. In early summer 2026, numerous publications
List of people granted executive clemency in the second Trump presidency
List_of_people_granted_executive_clemency_in_the_second_Trump_presidency
Softly" Roger Bamford Helen Blizard 4 March 2001 (2001-03-04) 12.78 Counterfeit money appears with no apparent pattern. A former casino barman strikes
List_of_Heartbeat_episodes
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
People's Republic of China. This was officially instituted as an anti-counterfeiting measure as Mao's face is widely recognised in contrast to the generic
Mao_Zedong
Organosulfur chemical compound used as a solvent
October 1999. Retrieved 2010-04-12. "Brisbane drug company convicted of counterfeiting". Commonwealth of Australia: Department of Health and Ageing. 23 April
Dimethyl_sulfoxide
President of Palestine from 1989 to 2004
During Israel's Operation Defensive Shield, the Israel army recovered counterfeit money and documents from Arafat's Ramallah headquarters. The documents
Yasser_Arafat
U.S.-led campaign against illegal drug use and trade
piracy, rape, slave trafficking, internal revenue collection, and counterfeiting. Today, the majority of convictions under statutes carrying mandatory
War_on_drugs
gambling operations. His arrest record included seduction, possession of counterfeit currency, and narcotics possession. After joining the Genovese family
John_Ardito
Japanese anime television series
have a discussion about Dobu. Soon after, Goriki is alerted that some medications were stolen from the clinic. Shirakawa hitches a ride in Odokawa's taxi
Odd_Taxi
World Health Organization drug safety database
vaccines and medical devices. In addition, ICSRs on medication errors, therapeutic failure and counterfeit/substandard medicines are also considered. International
VigiBase
travel, tourism, insurance
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