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How to Avoid fake medicines

 


Medicines are what a person relies on the most when they are ill or cannot function with ease. One morning when you wake up feeling uneasy, you visit a doctor, get the medicine prescribed for yourself, buy it from a local medical store, and consume it. But what if after consuming the medicine, you start to feel nauseous and can notice some kinds of side effects on your body. 


Well, several times, we are sold fake medicines under the name of the original ones. The side effects of consuming a fake medicine can be countless. Hence, the only way to safeguard yourself from such a fiasco and to avoid fake medicines is by understanding the difference between fake medicine and real ones. In this article, we are going to learn how to identify fake medicine.


Identifying fake medicines:


  1. Look at the packaging of the medicine. If the packaging contains texts that are misspelled, the medicine could be a fake one.


  1. If the texts on the packaging are in a different color than the others, this means that the medicine is from a fake brand. One must make sure to avoid fake medicines.


  1. The best way would be to text the "Unique Authentication Code” of the medicine to 9901099010. 


Conclusion:


To avoid fake medicines, one must learn to identify fake medicines. One must start by checking its packaging. If the texts on the packaging of the medicine, which is mostly the names of drugs, are in a different color than the rest of the packets or if they are misspelled, this hints towards the medicine being a fake one. You could also text the "Unique Authentication Code” of the medicine to 9901099010.


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