Counterfeit razor blades are a common item on eBay, China websites and at swap meets. The Gillette Mach 3 counterfeits may look authentic if not studied carefully. If compared to an authentic product, there are differences in the cartridge and blade packa   (more...)

FDA Alerts U.S. Residents of Counterfeit "Lipitor" The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting U.S. residents to counterfeit "Lipitor" atorvastatin). July 2005 -- FDA Alerts U.S. Residents to Recall of Counterfeit "Lipit   (more...)

Apr 28, 2012 -- Bevacizumab (trade name Avastin, Genentech/Roche) is an angiogenesis inhibitor, a drug that slows the growth of new blood vessels. It is licensed to treat various cancers, including colorectal, lung, breast (outside the USA), glioblastoma   (more...)

In June 2007, Colgate published alerts to protect consumers against possible risk from reported counterfeit toothpaste. Colgate is not aware of any current instances of counterfeit toothpaste falsely labeled as Colgate containing any hazardous ingredient,   (more...)

Canadian grocery stores and pharmacies across Ottawa were surprised when they found their suppliers had purchased massive shipments of fake Colgate toothbrushes, and they were supplied to the stores to be bought by the general public. The brushes affecte   (more...)

Mobile drug peddlers are a common sight virtually everywhere in Africa. Carrying the medicine on their heads, they roam the streets and villages. The more adventurous ones ride the ubiquitous mini-vans as they chase a sale. Whether genuine, fake or stole   (more...)

The Dangers of Counterfeit Viagra: Counterfeits aren't just a cheap knock-offs of a proven product, they're illegal, potentially harmful fakes. You don't know where they come from. You don't know how they were made. And worst of all, you don't know wha   (more...)

Dated Material For Informational Purposes -- Ortho Biotech Products, L.P., with the knowledge of FDA, notified pharmacists, health care providers, and wholesalers / distributors on of counterfeit PROCRIT (epoetin alfa). Vials of PROCRIT labeled as 40,000   (more...)