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(2015·江西重点中学盟校二次联考)Counterfeit medicines are a widespread problem in developing countries.Like other counterfeits,they look like real products.But counterfeit drugs may contain too much,too little or none of the active ingredients (有效成分) of the real thing.
People do not get the medicine they need.And in some cases
the
counterfeits
cause
death.Twenty
children
in Bangladesh died last year after being given acetaminophen (醋氨酚).The medications contained ingredients that looked,smelled and tasted like the real thing.The medicine was produced by a local drug company that used a dangerous substitute to save money.
The problem of counterfeit medicines is especially serious in Africa,Asia and Latin America.The WHO estimates that up to thirty percent of medicines on sale in many of those countries are counterfeits.The problem is less widespread among industrialized countries.The WHO says counterfeits make up less than one percent of the illegal drug market in countries like the United States,Canada,Japan,and New Zealand.
But the agency also says as much as fifty percent of the medicine sold on the Internet is counterfeit.
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