2019.05.13 02:16
Here's a story from The New York Times that I thought you'd find interesting:
The fake quality-control data, bird infestations and toxic impurities at the overseas plants that could be making your medication.
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I sent the NT Times article to the on line pharmacy for their comment, where I get my medicines.
They gave me this answer promptly which I am sharing with you all.
This news should be shocking to all of us who
are taking generic drugs.
The issue in regard to the quality of generic drugs has been
my concern throughout my career.
I used to advocate brand names for my patients
as long as their medical insurances cover and as long as my patients
can afford the extra expense particularly when they are taking
critical cardiac meds.
Nowadays taking generic drugs have become a sort of norm,
a standard care of medicine, so that the impact of the quality of generic drugs
on human lives, including your life and mine, would be that much greater
and at the mercy of these manufacturers abroad which do all these bad things.
To say the least, I was shocked to read this article.