Counterfeit pills and intravenous and injectable medications have injured and even killed California patients.
Download our state information sheet about counterfeit drug incidents in California and consult the updates below.
State incident summaries
- November - December 2022 (pdf)
Counterfeit News in California
- Four charged after police raid fentanyl labs in Pittsburg | News | thepress.netOctober 23, 2025
- Cindyana Santangelo death: Libby Adame found guilty of murder in fatal silicone injection of 'Married With Children' actress - ABC7 Los AngelesOctober 10, 2025
- 4-Nation member sentenced to 13 years in prisonOctober 10, 2025
- San Francisco DEA Branch Warns Public of Carfentanil – NBC Bay AreaSeptember 30, 2025
- Update: Fentanyl dealer dentenced in Contra Costa CountySeptember 26, 2025
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