Warning over string of fatal overdoses from online pharmacies selling dangerous drugs

Warning over string of fatal overdoses from online pharmacies selling dangerous drugs Dangerous drugs are still being 'freely marketed' online despite a series of deaths over the past decade, experts have warned.

Medication bought through online pharmacies have led to the deaths of a number of people in the UK, analysis of coroners' records found.

Yet despite a number of recommendations designed to clampdown on the supply of prescription and unlicenced drugs over the internet, a lack of regulation means the potentially fatal drugs are still available. The Daily Mail

See also:

• ‘Pandemic of tragedy’: the deaths caused by gaps in online drug supply regulations The Pharmaceutical Journal