From the Nation (Kenya):
A Facebook account has been set up for Kenyans to report pharmacists who give them fake drugs.
The site will provide a forum for those with complaints about sub-standard and counterfeit drugs in the Kenyan market to alert the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
The move is part of an ambitious campaign by the board to regulate the industry and protect the public.
Consumers can report adverse drug reactions, counterfeit products, and unregistered practitioners through the social networking site.
The initiative is part of the board’s service charter launch activities and the 90-day Rapid Results Initiative unveiled on Monday by Medical Services permanent secretary James ole Kiyiapi. ...more
Friday, April 02, 2010
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