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Aug 10, 2026
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David O. Odhiambo
Executive Director, African Pharmaceutical Network (APN
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Counterfeit Medicines: What's Really in Your Supply Chain?
Starting on:
Aug 10, 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Description
Counterfeit and falsified medicines continue to threaten patient safety and undermine confidence in healthcare systems. These products can infiltrate legitimate supply chains, making it increasingly important for healthcare professionals to recognize the risks, identify warning signs, and strengthen medicine quality assurance practices.
Objectives
Learning Objectives
1. Differentiate between counterfeit, falsified, and substandard medicines.
2. Identify common routes through which counterfeit medicines enter the healthcare supply chain.
3. Recognize the clinical, public health, and economic consequences of falsified medicines.
4. Apply practical measures to detect, report, and prevent counterfeit medicines in healthcare practice.
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Dr.
David O. Odhiambo
Executive Director, African Pharmaceutical Network (APN