China is to launch a five-month campaign to combat illegal online drug sales. According to an official statement, drugs for the treatment of tumors, sexual dysfunction, diabetes and high blood pressure have been listed as "major targets," alongside producers of counterfeit drugs.
One of the two drug traffickers has been shot dead in exchange of fire with the police in Hpa-an, Myanmar's southeastern Kayin state over the last two days, official media reported Tuesday.
China will complete its reform of local food and drug administration systems by the end of this year to better ensure food and drug safety, according to a Thursday report from the People's Daily.
As investigation into GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) China deepens, expectations are rising that drug prices can be further lowered.
The China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) Wednesday said no illegal ingredients have so far been detected in an oral medicine after warnings from a Hong Kong health authority that it may contain dangerous substances.
Myanmar will continue to fight drug in 2013 under a revised 15-year drug eradication plan (1999-2014), which has been extended for another five years until 2019 to maintain the momentum of war against drug.
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