A pre-Olympics review of
unauthorised medicines being
marketed as sports supplements
has shown a reduction of almost
50% compared to a similar study
carried out in 2012, the UK
Medicines and Healthcare products
Regulatory Agency has said.
This new review found 69
unauthorised medicines were being
sold as sports supplements and
16 companies were found to be
involved - versus 128 unauthorised
medicines and 36 websites prior to
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