System to catch fake drugs has idled for years (AP)

Posted by on February 18, 2012 in quick |

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by Genetech shows a counterfeit vial of the cancer drug Avastin. A long delayed effort to create an electronic system to weed out counterfeit drugs is likely to get a renewed push after this week's discovery that a fake version of the cancer drug Avastin was distributed to doctors in three states. (AP Photo/Genetech)AP – The news this week that a fake version of the cancer medicine Avastin has made its way into the United States highlights a longtime concern: There are few safeguards to make sure fake drugs can be spotted before they make it to your doctor’s office.


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