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News Media Coverage of the Problem of Purchasing Fake Prescription Medicines on the Internet: Thematic Analysis

News Media Coverage of the Problem of Purchasing Fake Prescription Medicines on the Internet: Thematic Analysis

Prof Mahendra Patel, of Bradford University, said: “People have been hospitalised. Sometimes people are led by price. Your health should be the priority.” Faced with soaring costs and insurance restrictions, Minnesota diabetics are turning to Facebook, e Bay, Craigslist, and other lesser-known markets where they can offer medication they no longer need and ask others for help. Reselling a prescription medication such as insulin, or even giving it away for free, is illegal under federal and state laws.

Hamzeh Almomani, Nilesh Patel, Parastou Donyai

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