Drug giant will sell direct to beat the counterfeiters

THE world’s biggest drug company plans to transform the way it distributes medicines in Britain in an attempt to defeat counterfeiters.

Three times in the past year, fake versions of Pfizer’s heart drug Lipitor have found their way into the NHS supply chain, putting patients at risk.

By Nigel Hawkes
28 September 2006

Read the full story at timesonline.co.uk.

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