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Educating consumers about the risks of counterfeit medicines and irrational combinations – Need of the hour
- In: G21 - Practitioners' Day CPS: Forum II (Part 1) on Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 9:00-10:00
- At: Beijing (China) (2007)
- Type: Presentations + Posters
- By: DHARMAGADDA, Sreedhar (Manipal CollegeofPharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal, India)
- Co-author(s): Janodia, Manthan (Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal, India)
Ligade, Virendra (Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal, India)
Ajay Pise (Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal, India)
Udupa (Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal, India) - Abstract:
Counterfeit medicine is fake medicine. It may be contaminated or contain the wrong or no active ingredient. WHO has defined counterfeit medicine as '? counterfeit medicine is one which is deliberately and fraudulently mislabeled with respect to identity and/or source.' Rational drug therapy means the use of right medicine in the right manner
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