The agency has found websites and social media advertisements displaying official Health Canada logos with fake endorsements to mislead consumers, and said that it doesn’t endorse health products or permit its logo to be used in ads that promote them.
Reporting on PSM-led research led Google to suppress pill press ads, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi sent letters to shippers of weight loss drugs and API, and a former nurse was charged with distributing counterfeit Ozempic.
As of the first week of January, we found several companies with multiple ads still running well past its self-imposed deadline. Google can do better, but will they?
The FDA has posted notices for two nationwide dietary supplement recalls involving products found to contain undeclared pharmaceutical ingredients.
New York found widespread safety violations in med spas, and FDA inspectors cited a Texas distributor for violating the DSCSA.
Our analysis of data in September and October 2025 revealed that large-scale freight fraud involving GLP-1s, oncology drugs, and other high-demand pharmaceuticals continues unabated.
CBP reported seizing 450 shipments of illegally imported contact lenses and prescription medicines. Dozens of state AGs asked Meta to enforce policies against misleading weight loss products.
The med spa owner admitted to using unapproved injectables that sickened at least 10 patients. New York authorities announced the results of a 2024 crackdown on illegal med spas. PSM published in The Journal of Illicit Trade, Financial Crime, and Compliance.
PSM wrote the House Energy & Commerce Committee in support of the Safeguarding Americans from Fraudulent and Experimental (SAFE) Drugs Act, to help protect the American drug supply from unsafely compounded medication.
FDA announced the seizure of dozens of counterfeit Ozempic 1mg injection pens labeled with an authentic lot number, PAR1229, but displaying the expiration and lot numbers for the product in the wrong place.