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FDA warns consumers not to use counterfeit Ozempic (semaglutide) found

FDA continues to investigate counterfeit Ozempic (semaglutide) injection 1 milligram (mg) in the legitimate U.S. drug supply chain and has s

"FDA and Novo Nordisk (manufacturer of Ozempic) are testing the seized products and do not yet have information about the drugs’ identity, quality, or safety.

Additionally, analysis found the needles from the samples are counterfeit. Accordingly, the sterility of the needles cannot be confirmed, which presents an increased risk of infection for patients who use the counterfeit products." More details at the link.

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FAKE FLEA MEDICATION FOR PETS... BEWARE

FAKE FLEA MEDICATION FOR PETS… BEWARE

This is why online products are cheaper.

The latest break in the wide-ranging counterfeit investigation came this week when a California vendor admitted to a federal judge he had been peddling unregistered and smuggled animal pesticides online for 15 years, landing $2.5 million in profits. Read More

The Nexgard box with the X on it is the counterfeit NexGard

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The chief executive of a packaging contractor in the US has admitted selling counterfeit animal health product labels and packaging in a federal court. --- 48-year-old California resident Paul S. Rodriguez Jr – who was in charge of Santa Ana, California-based company Action Packing and Design – pleaded guilty to intentionally trafficking in counterfeit labels and packaging for anti-parasite products and veterinary medicines between July 2015 and December 2016. --- His operation produced counterfeit artwork for flea control products Frontline and Frontline Plus sold by Merial, an animal health company located in Duluth, Georgia, as well as other Merial veterinary products. The Department of Justice also notes that Rodriguez trafficked in counterfeit trademarked Rimadyl labels, a veterinary painkiller marketed by Zoetis, a pharma company based in Florham Park, New Jersey.

Phil Taylor, “Packaging Firm CEO Pleads Guilty to Veterinary Med Counterfeiting”. Securing Industry (4 April 2017).

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Rockdale man charged with selling counterfeit Viagra and Cialis

Rockdale man charged with selling counterfeit Viagra and Cialis

CONYERS — A Rockdale County man has been arrested on suspicion that he was selling counterfeit Viagra and Cialis pills from a manufacturer located in China.

The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office, along with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, executed a search warrant Thursday at the home of Don Elex Huggins, 40, 1945 Smyrna Lane, where…

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