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Partnership for Safe Medicines Arms Public Against Counterfeit Drugs
Date:12/1/2008

rgent need for progress in the fight against counterfeit drugs, encourage policymakers to enact stronger safety measures, and enable law enforcement to deal with problems at their source. Specifically, the Partnership's principles address ways to protect the pharmaceutical supply chain, regulate online drug sellers, and fight counterfeit drugs.

To download copies of "Consumer Resources" and "Principles for Drug Safety," or to learn more about why counterfeit drugs are unsafe at any cost, visit www.SafeMedicines.org.

About the Partnerships for Safe Medicines

The Partnership for Safe Medicines is a group of organizations and individuals that have policies, procedures, or programs to protect consumers from contraband or counterfeit medicines. To join us in our stand against counterfeit drugs or obtain a free copy of the "Principles for Drug Safety" or "Consumer Resources," please visit www.SafeMedicines.org.

About Marvin D. Shepherd, Ph.D.

In addition to serving as the president of the Partnership, Dr. Marv Shepherd is the director of the Center for Pharmacoeconomic Studies; and chairman of the Pharmacy Administration Division at the University of Texas at Austin's College of Pharmacy. Among his many research interests, Dr. Shepherd examines the policies related to drug importation and re-importation, the use of drug anti-counterfeiting strategies, and techniques for monitoring prescription drug diversion.

About Bryan A. Liang, M.D., Ph.D., J.D.

Dr. Bryan A. Liang is the executive director and a professor of health law at the Institute of Health Law Studies, California Western School of Law; the co-director of the San Diego Center for Patient Safety, University of California San Diego School
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