Old medicines put patients at risk, says study

Consumers can be protected from receiving counterfeit
or substandard pharmaceuticals when their pharmacist is able to authenticate their medicines at the point of dispensing, concludes the world’s first audit of a working drug authentication system. Results prove the Aegate authentication process is 100 per cent reliable1 and an effective method
to identify authentic, recalled, expired and suspicious drugs at the point of dispense.

Website: AEGATE http://www.aegate.com/

AEGATE: Press Release, 17.9.08: Aegate’s drug authentication service is 100 per cent reliable and effective, corroborates report http://www.aegate.com/assets/_files/documents/sep_08/aeg__1221647444_Aegate_Audit_Press_Release.pdf

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