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23 November 2009 /Retail and online sale

Global operation against illegal medicines takes down more than 70 websites

A global operation against illegal medicine has taken down more than 70 illegal websites,and a total of 22 individuals are currently under investigation for a range of offenses.

01 October 2009 /Retail and online sale

Warning: Counterfeit Viagra® sold on Danish website

The Danish Medicines Agency strongly warns against buying Viagra® on the Danish-language website www.6medicin.com/www.6medicin.dk. Analyses carried out by Pfizer (which manufactures genuine Viagra®) have proven that the Viagra® packages sold on www.6medicin.com/www.6medicin.dk are counterfeit. They are not manufactured by Pfizer.

01 May 2009 /Retail and online sale

The pursuit of a better sex life can be detrimental to your health

It is easy to find and buy potency-enhancing pills on the internet. Unfortunately, many of them are not approved by the authorities. This means that they may be detrimental to your health.

28 April 2009 /Retail and online sale

Tamiflu®: Beware of counterfeits!

As early as Saturdag, the first spam e-mails offering Tamiflu® were circulated, only shortly after the first reports on swine influenza in Mexico had reached the media.

16 February 2009 /Retail and online sale

Campaign: Avoid dangerous weight-loss products on the internet!

Today, the Danish Medicines Agency launches a campaing against dangerous weight-loss products (containing e.g. ephedrine). The reason is that these products represent a major health risk to consumers and have already resulted in serious adverse reactions.