Taking the next step in brand and patent security

Reports of counterfeit and illegally diverted pharmaceuticals continue to escalate as global economic woes press patients to look for cheaper medications. In October, anti-counterfeiting law enforcement initiatives co-ordinated by Interpol led to the shutdown of 290 websites, seizure of 11,000 packages and confiscation of more than one million counterfeit tablets and capsules, including antibiotics, steroids, anticancer, anti-depression, anti-epileptic and diet medications.