FAKE Pills

It looks as if the problem of counterfeit medicine has been under-estimated in the EU. In one two-month period 34 million fake tablets were seized at customs points all over Europe. While stuff like Viagra accounts for a lot of the imports there are worries about increased seizures of fake antibiotics, cancer treatments and anti-malaria medicine. It appears that India is the main source of counterfeit medicines which represent "a potential massacre" according to the German EU commissioner, Gunter Verheugen. Read about it here.