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International Counterfeit Drugs: The Hidden Dangers of Ordering Medication from Abroad

International Counterfeit Drugs: The Hidden Dangers of Ordering Medication from Abroad
Posted by: Alan Burity Vitulo in: Health and Medicine
24 Jan | 12:21 PM | 10

Ordering medicine from abroad might save money, but counterfeit drugs pose serious health risks-including poisoning, treatment failure, and death. Learn how to spot fake pills and stay safe.

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