by PharmacyChecker.com | Aug 13, 2010 | Online Pharmacy Verification Services
Today we issued a press release about a new study of online pharmacies which showed that all prescription drugs ordered from sites approved by PharmacyChecker.com passed independent authenticity tests. The independent study was conducted by Roger Bate (American Enterprise Institute) and Kimberly Hess (Africa Fighting Malaria) and was published today by the Public Library of Science One.
Bate’s and Hess’ findings back up what we have been saying since our start in 2002: It is safe and affordable to order genuine medication from online pharmacies – from the U.S. and abroad – if they are verified members of the PharmacyChecker.com Verification Program.
Tagged with: Kimberly Hess, Online Pharmacies, pharmacychecker.com, PLoS, Roger Bate
by Gabriel Levitt, President, PharmacyChecker.com and Prescription Justice | Apr 26, 2010 | Online Pharmacies
In 2008, the National Center for Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA) published a report about the prevalence and dangers of rouge online pharmacies that illegally sell controlled substances. We support CASA’s efforts to protect consumers from dangerous drug-selling websites, especially those that sell addictive drugs, and since 2003 have raised public awareness about the dangers of rogue online pharmacies. As part of its research, CASA found rogue pharmacies on Google’s sponsored results. However, it wrongly assumed that all such sites were approved by PharmacyChecker.com. Soon after, the New York Times published an article covering CASA’s report, which included the same faulty assumption. (more…)
Tagged with: CASA, Google, NYT, Online Pharmacy Verification Services, pharmacychecker.com, rogue pharmacies