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State lab in Argentina to make, distribute sildenafil
The government of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, will manufacture sildenafil, best known under the brand name Viagra, at the state-operated Pharmaceutical Industrial Laboratory.
Counterfeiter with Chinese connections is busted
An illegal immigrant from Pakistan has earned 13 months in prison, $140,000 in fines and post-jail deportation for masterminding a counterfeit erectile dysfunction drug business in Houston, TX. The
Canines ID Pfizer fakes, discern brands
Pfizer's ( $PFE ) Israeli unit is lending a paw--actually, 8 paws--to help Finland crack down on counterfeit Viagra. Canines Springer and Willem can sniff out the top-selling erectile-dysfunction
Online fake-Viagra buy a truly global operation
A Viagra spam transaction trace finds most such online purchases pass through just three banks--in Azerbaijan, Denmark and the West Indies. A "botnet" of hacked computers distributed the Viagra spam
Pfizer's Viagra faces more counterfeit, generic attacks
Poor Viagra is facing one battle after another. The popularity of the drug may well have catapulted it into the ranks of most troublesome blockbusters--both for counterfeiting and generic
Canine recruited in counterfeits fight
Good boy! Finland has hired a Viagra-sniffing dog as part of its crackdown on counterfeit drugs. Springer's olfactory sensitivity will really be put to the test--medicines are tougher to discern than
Russia shuts fake Viagra online operation
Viagra spam e-mail traffic has waned following Russia's shutdown of a key website, spamlt.com. The site sold fakes of Pfizer's erectile dysfunction drug that had been manufactured India. Police
Counterfeit Viagra nabbed at Heathrow
Authorities have seized some $1.5 million in fake Viagra--180,000 tablets--over the last three months at the U.K.'s Heathrow Airport. The drugs were on their way to the black market, say border
Supplement's "enhancement" drives recall
Novacare is recalling all lots of a male sexual enhancement supplement distributed before mid-June. The recall follows the FDA's finding that the products--encompassing some 21 imaginatively named
Canadians find fake Viagra; inspect retailer
Counterfeit Viagra continues to show its worldwide presence with a recent report from Canada. The tip came from a consumer, who purchased the fakes at a Marché Euromix retail location in
