APEC-USP Calls For Whole Supply Chain Effort To Expel Scam Online Pharmacies, Warns Patients

By Emma Beavins / May 23, 2023 at 2:05 PM
As FDA grows increasingly concerned that patients are getting substandard medications from online pharmacies amid a shortage of brand-name medications like Ozempic, the Asia-Pacific Economic Commission and United States of Pharmacopeia are providing an updated toolkit to help patients and clinicians avoid scam online pharmacies. APEC calls for stakeholders across the supply chain to work together to dismantle online pharmacies that dispense substandard and falsified medications. The New York Times reported May 16 that patients are seeking out telehealth...


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