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NAFDAC has issued a warning about counterfeit cancer medications, Avastin and Tecentriq, circulating in Nigeria, posing a serious risk to patient safety.

NAFDAC has issued an alert regarding counterfeit breast cancer drug Phesgo circulating in Nigeria, emphasizing health risks tied to specific batch numbers linked to multiple countries.

Four individuals were arrested and charged following a traffic stop in Saskatoon that resulted in the seizure of various weapons, drugs, and counterfeit currency.

The Danish Health Authority has issued a warning about counterfeit OxyContin blister packs containing a dangerously potent substance linked to a recorded death from poisoning.

A police operation in Salgueiro, Brazil, led to the seizure of counterfeit obesity medications and unregistered electronics.

Authorities in Maceió, Brazil, have shut down an illegal factory producing counterfeit weight loss pens and arrested a suspect with a criminal history.

Swedish criminal gangs are now selling counterfeit weight loss medications, such as Ozempic, revealing a concerning trend in illegal drug markets.

A couple was arrested in Suzano, Brazil, for operating a clandestine laboratory that produced counterfeit weight loss medication.

Brazil's health regulatory agency Anvisa has seized counterfeit batches of several drugs including Mounjaro and prohibited the compounding of hormonal implants.

A Nigerian businessman has been fined N2.5 million and ordered to perform community service after importing counterfeit medications.

A 25-year-old man was arrested in Boa Vista for possessing R$ 600 in counterfeit money, intending to use it for purchasing drugs.

The Kano State Task Force has confiscated over N1.5 billion worth of illicit and expired drugs during a raid in the Kumbotso Local Government Area.

A factory producing counterfeit medicines in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh was uncovered, where fake Liv-52 tablets were being manufactured and sold with forged documentation.

A significant operation led to the discovery of a fake medicine factory in the Muradnagar area of Ghaziabad, where a large quantity of counterfeit Liver-52 medicine was seized and five suspects arrested.

A large fake drug racket has been uncovered in the Muradnagar area of Ghaziabad, leading to the seizure of a counterfeit factory producing a drug for liver disease.

A significant crackdown on counterfeit drugs in Ghaziabad led to the seizure of 50,000 fake Liv-52 tablets and the arrest of five individuals involved in the illegal operation.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan commended NAFDAC's efforts to combat counterfeit drugs, labeling them a silent killer that undermines public trust in healthcare.

A woman named Michelle Sword nearly died after injecting counterfeit Ozempic purchased on Facebook, and she highlights the warning signs of fake weight-loss jabs.

A Chicago nurse, Sharon Charitine Sackman, faces up to four years in prison for allegedly distributing counterfeit Ozempic drugs to patients.