Concept information
Preferred term
Counterfeit Drugs
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Counterfeit Drug
- Counterfeit Medicine
- Counterfeit Medicines
- Drug, Counterfeit
- Medicine, Counterfeit
- Medicines, Counterfeit
Note
- DRUG COUNTERFEITING see FRAUD is available
Scope note
- Fake medicine that may be contaminated or contain the wrong or no active ingredient, or the correct active ingredient at the wrong dose. Counterfeit drugs are illegal and may be harmful to health.
History note
- 2011
In other languages
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Finnish
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lääkeväärennös
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Swedish
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Falska läkemedel
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Läkemedelsförfalskning
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D058110
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