COUNTERFEIT DRUGS

Counterfeit medication threat addressed by non-profit organisation

The campaign efforts focus on promoting advanced authentication and traceability solutions, including holograms, blockchain technology and security labels and the cutting-edge technologies empower the consumers to verify the authenticity of pharmaceutical products, thereby mitigating the risk of inadvertently purchasing counterfeit medications.

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QR codes securing medicines or additional cost burden to the industry?

As industry experts welcome and also raise concerns about the implementation of QR codes in pharma, it needs an amicable and practical solution as they roll out including costs, implementation of technology and proper guidelines by the government to counter the problem of counterfeit drugs.
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Counterfeit Drugs: Threat to India’s reputation of Indian Self-reliant Model

A WHO report (2017) claims 10.5 percent of medicines sold in low and middle-income countries, including India, are substandard and falsified which is a serious threat to patient safety with dangerous side effects and may lead to other health problems.
Japan’s Toyo Aluminium K.K. inks Joint Venture with SVAM Packaging

Japanese Packaging Giant- Toyo Aluminium K.K. is the World’s finest technology driven Aluminium Company established since 1931.