September 5, 2002 Comments Off on China's Killer Headache: Fake Pharmaceuticals Posted in: General Biotechnology China’s Killer Headache: Fake Pharmaceuticals An estimated 192,000 people died last year in China because of fake drugs, according to the Shenzhen Evening News, a government-controlled newspaper. Some die from toxins in counterfeit medicines, and others from infection because they are swallowing bogus pills instead of antibiotics
September 5, 2002 Comments Off on China’s Killer Headache: Fake Pharmaceuticals Posted in: General Biotechnology China’s Killer Headache: Fake Pharmaceuticals An estimated 192,000 people died last year in China because of fake drugs, according to the Shenzhen Evening News, a government-controlled newspaper. Some die from toxins in counterfeit medicines, and others from infection because they are swallowing bogus pills instead of antibiotics