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USNewswire
April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) today issued a report emphasizing that the global distribution of counterfeit and substandard medications, fueled by illegal online sellers, demands an international response. As detailed in the Internet Drug Outlet Identification Program Progress Report for State and Federal Regulators: April 2013, NABP has partnered with regulatory authorities, industry leaders, and stakeholder groups worldwide to address the issue of rogue Internet drug sellers in order to protect the global public health. At the center of these efforts is NABP's application – submitted with the support of a global coalition of stakeholders – to own and operate the .PHARMACY domain registry, an initiative intended to provide a safe online space for consumers around the world to order medications.
NABP continues to review and monitor Web sites selling prescription drugs to patients in the United States
and its findings are also presented in the report released today – of
more than 10,000 Web sites analyzed, nearly 97% operate out of
compliance with pharmacy laws and practice standards established in the
US, and many other developed countries, to protect public health....
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