Belgians buy more and more counterfeit drugs over the internet. So according to data from the Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products, which refer to the Belgian media. This practice can be dangerous to your health. Therefore, from a month in the European Union applies a special logo to protect consumers from fake medicines.
Number of packages with fake drugs confiscated in the first five months of this year was about 60 percent higher than last year. In the whole 2014, Belgium took over almost three thousand eight hundred such consignments, which had already indicated a significant increase in precarious contracts.Experts emphasize that the drugs purchased over the Internet can be not only ineffective, but also dangerous to health and life.
How to know if a pharmacy in the network is a legitimate and trusted source of medicines? According to EU regulations on the websites of legally operating pharmacies and other entities authorized to sell medicines should see a white cross with four stripes in the background: three are in shades of green, one is gray. The left part of the image is placed and the flag of the country in which the pharmacy has its seat. To make sure that what they buy is safe, you better pay attention to the new character.
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