Online Prescription Drug Counterfeits
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•Counterfeit weight loss drugs sold online, feeding demand for cheaper options
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U.S. consumers pay higher prices for weight loss drugs than any other country in the world.
Cheaper alternatives online, however, are not always what they seem.
Customs officials allowed CBS News a rare look into their operations, showcasing seized medications.
FDA has issued warnings to multiple online pharmacies selling suspected counterfeit products.
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