FACTS FROM DANGEROUS DOSES

The problem of tainted medicine in America: 
Counterfeit medicine, which once reached patients only through Internet and south-of-the-border purchases, has infiltrated the drug supply via homegrown counterfeiters and corrupt distributors.

View the lists of adulterated and counterfeit medicine that has reached America's hospitals and pharmacies.

In March, 2002, Timothy Fagan, a sixteen-year-old Long Island boy who had undergone a liver transplant, received counterfeit Epogen. Click here to view the pathways the Epogen took to reach Timothy.