Taking the Initiative against Counterfeiting
Counterfeit medicines are a threat to the health and safety of patients around the world. Counterfeiting medical products is a serious crime that puts human lives at risk and undermines the credibility of health care systems. It also damages healthcare companies by associating them with sub-standard and dangerous products.
Counterfeit Medicines
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Facts and FiguresThe opening of markets created common economic areas and modern types of trade such as the globalisation of the pharmaceutical industry. read more
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Dangers of Counterfeit DrugsAn individual who receives a counterfeit drug may risk a number of dangerous health consequences. read more
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Global Cooperation Co-ordinated national, regional and international strategies are essential. read more
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Our Commitment Boehringer Ingelheim actively supports international institutions in their fight against counterfeits. We implemented measures. read more
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What can the Patient do?It is very difficult to distinguish a counterfeit from the genuine product. Consumers can protect themselfs. read more
