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Nguyen 02-18-2014 12:47 PM

medicines-made-in-india-set-off-safety-worries
 
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/15/wo...y-worries.html

"....He became suspicious when doctors began seeing chemotherapy patients whose cancer showed none of the expected responses to the drugs — and who also had none of the usual side effects. The drugs that had been prescribed were among the mainstays of cancer treatment — methotrexate, docetaxel and vincristine. Laboratory tests confirmed that the drugs were bogus, and Mr. Mwesige estimated that in 2011 20 percent of the drugs that the institute bought were counterfeit...."


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