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Counterfeit Drug
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Counterfeit Drug
A formulation sold or marketed as if it were a particular proprietary substance produced by a particular manufacturer with specified ingredients, which it may or may not contain

counterfeit drug
Pharmacology A formulation sold or marketed as if it were a particular proprietary substance produced by a particular manufacturer with specified ingredients, which it may or may not, in fact, contain. See Generic drug, Proprietary drug.


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should provide $1 million in funding over five years to the control of Distribution of Counterfeit pharmaceuticals.
Counterfeit pharmaceuticals are known to originate from a number of hotspots such as Puning in Guangdong Province, where tightly-knit syndicates operate in a manner akin to organized crime.
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