International groups move to criminalize fake drugs : Nature News & Comment
http://www.nature.com/news/international-groups-move-to-criminalize-fake-drugs-1.10159
un mélange malsain entre problématiques différentes : les faux médicaments sont-ils les contrefaçons (mutilant les profits des compagnies pharmaceutiques) ou les chimiquement faux (placebo ou toxiques) qui mettent en péril la santé de leurs usagers ?
The medical community insists that counterfeit medicines should not be placed in the same penal class as other imitation goods. “The main people affected are patients and their families, not pharmaceutical companies and their traders,” says Newton. “Fake antimalarials cause more harm than fake Rolexes. They should be treated differently.”