Survey: Buying Drugs Online Seen As Risky Even As Digital Sales Grow

By Maaisha Osman / November 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM

Two-thirds of Americans now view buying prescription drugs online as risky -- a sharp 22-point increase since 2023 -- even as more consumers turn to digital pharmacies for convenience and lower costs, according to a new survey by the Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies (ASOP) Global Foundation.


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