Progress in China's fake drug crackdown but challenges remain
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
One of the by-products of China's fast-growing pharmaceutical market is the proliferation of counterfeit and fake drug products, as unscrupulous producers look to cash in on the growing demand for medicines.
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