Evaluation of pharmacists’ awareness of illegal online pharmacies and perceived impact on safe access to medicines
Background: An estimated 95% of all online pharmacies operate unlawfully. Illegal online pharmacies distribute substandard and falsified medical products that may result in patient harm and suboptimal treatment, leading to an overall mistrust of medications, healthcare providers, and health systems....
Main Authors: | John B Hertig, Shannon M James, Connor J Hummel, Matthew J Rubin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-04-01
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Series: | Medicine Access @ Point of Care |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23992026211005642 |
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