38 citations
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January 2012 in “Annales de Toxicologie Analytique” This study found that among bodybuilder-intended drugs from the black market, 33.8% of labeled products and 52.5% of steroidal oily solutions contained ingredients not matching their labels.
This study found that a significant portion of counterfeit drugs seized among bodybuilders did not match their labels, with many containing undeclared anabolic steroids or other unexpected active ingredients.
November 2013 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the author's experience with prescribing generic finasteride for hair restoration but reports no new clinical findings.
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May 2017 in “Kesmas: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat Nasional” This study found that counterfeit disease-curing medicines are most prevalent in countries with low Human Development Index, while lifestyle drugs are found in both high and low HDI countries.
November 2007 in “Journal of Generic Medicines” Europe strengthened medicine regulations, increased protection against counterfeit drugs, and made it tougher to challenge comparative advertising, while also focusing on patent law enforcement and updating plant protection rules.
