A systematic review of counterfeit and substandard medicines in field quality surveys

Alghannam, Abdulaziz, Aslanpour, Zoe, Evans, Sara and Schifano, Fabrizio (2014) A systematic review of counterfeit and substandard medicines in field quality surveys. Integrated Pharmacy Research and Practice, 3. pp. 71-88. ISSN 2230-5254
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Counterfeit and substandard medicines pose a great threat to public health and the economy worldwide. Reports suggest their prevalence is increasing and can no longer be ignored. A detailed account on the current nature of the problem and identification of knowledge limitations in terms of geographical location, medicine classes, and type of medicine analysis performed is not available. Our objective was to systematically review articles that have reported investigations of counterfeit and substandard medicines
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Keywords counterfeit substandard medicines
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