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Posted on Friday, 29th August 2008 by dcooley

On August 19, 2008, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington announced that Kathleen Gain of Auburn, Washington entered a guilty plea in which she admitted to operating and/or working for what looks like four quasi-online consultation service pharmacy websites (OCS).  The press release stated:
Court documents indicate that during 2007 through early 2008, GAIN worked for multiple internet [...]

Tags: Internet Pharmacy Law, Plea
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Posted on Thursday, 28th August 2008 by dcooley

A new MarkMonitor internet pharmacy study suggests that cumulative internet pharmacy sales grossed $12 billion over the past year, up from $3 billion in 2007.  “Our year-over-year trend data shows a grave situation.  The number of people looking to save money by buying pharmaceuticals over the web is growing rapidly,” said Irfan Salim, CEO of MarkMonitor.  Of the [...]

Tags: Studies
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Posted on Wednesday, 27th August 2008 by dcooley

This website is intended to intensively discuss internet pharmacy, prescription, and drug law, including the legality of online consultations by medical professionals for prescription medications.
 
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