Screen LibraryTrends in counterfeit drugs /
"Counterfeit drugs continue to infiltrate the drug market in the United States, causing illness and death. This book addresses this issue and examines the recent trends in drug counterfeiting over the past 5-10 years. The text shows perspectives from crime lab and toxicology lab personnel and a...
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CRC Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Boca Raton, FL : |
| Publication Dates: | 2024. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Counterfeit drugs series
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| Summary: |
"Counterfeit drugs continue to infiltrate the drug market in the United States, causing illness and death. This book addresses this issue and examines the recent trends in drug counterfeiting over the past 5-10 years. The text shows perspectives from crime lab and toxicology lab personnel and academic researchers, and includes topics such as a history of cases and issues with counterfeit drugs, trends observed in forensic labs, instrumental methods and approaches used in detecting counterfeit medicines, and policy approaches for controlling counterfeit drugs. There is a focus on ways to reduce counterfeit drugs in the market, to help improve the health and safety of people all over the world"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xxi, 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781032024271 1032024275 9781032024288 1032024283 |
| Index Number: | RS189 |
| CLC: | R95 |
| Call Number: | R95/T794 |
| Contents: | Introduction to Counterfeit Drugs / by Mark Witkowski, Adam Lanzarotta, Cheryl L. Flurer -- History and Overview of Counterfeit Drugs Cases / by Haley Fallang -- Fake Pharmaceuticals- Clandestine Tablets and Counterfeit Medicines / by Theresa DeAngelo -- Results from a Survey of Trends in Seized Counterfeit Drugs / by Kelly M. Elkins -- Fentanyl Adulteration of Drugs and Seizure Trends / by Kelly M. Elkins and Haley Fallang -- Detection and Analysis of Counterfeit Drugs / by Brooke W. Kammrath, Pauline E. Leary, and Richard A. Crocombe -- Trends in Counterfeit Drugs and Toxicology / by Kelly M. Elkins -- Tools for Combating Counterfeit Drugs / by Adam Lanzarotta, Mark Witkowski, Nicola Ranieri, Douglas Albright, and Martin Kimani -- Coordinated Response to Poisonings and Fatalities from Counterfeit Tablets / by Nikolas P. Lemos -- Laws and Procedures to Counter the Problem of Counterfeit Drugs / by Kirby B. Drake. |