There is an urgent need to avoid confusion. The WHO definition of counterfeits, agreed upon in 1992, represented a step in the right direction. It stated that “a counterfeit medicine is one ...
Metakelfin and chloroquine—both antimalarials that are no longer recommended by the WHO—are popular counterfeits. Metakelfin costs 4,000 Ugandan shillings ($2) per dose and chloroquine about ...
MANILA: The Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) cited studies showing that the newly-released polymer banknotes are more effective in preventing counterfeits. It also asserted that the latest designs ...