Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi

Ajman University

K.S. Lee

S.M. Yee

S.T.R. Zaidi

R.P. Patel

Q. Yang

L.C. Ming

fake medicines

falsified medicines

substandard drug

illicit drug

medicines trafficking

prescription medicines

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Founded in 1988 as the first private institution of higher education in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf region, Ajman University (AU) is now being recognized as an emerging leader on the global academic map.

The 2020 QS World University Rankings lists AU in the top 800 universities globally and among the top 10 worldwide for international students and faculty! The &ldquo;Top 50 Under 50&rdquo; QS Rankings names AU as one of the top 150 young universities in the world. Even our distinct location in the Dubai/Sharjah/Ajman corridor is ranked by QS as the 61st best student destination on the planet. Recently, Ajman University earned Five QS Stars in three ratings categories -- Social Responsibility, Inclusiveness and Learning Environment. We also garnered Four QS Stars for both Teaching and Internationalization.

Frontiers in Pharmacology

The adverse health effects of falsified medicines for erectile dysfunction have been reported in Japan. We purchased tadalafil (Cialis) tablets online and assessed their authenticity and quality. Of the 45 samples we tested, nine were genuine, 23 were falsified, nine were …

Forensic science …

Falsified tadalafil tablets distributed in Japan via the internet

Worldwide, people have started accessing online medical services including to obtain pharmaceutical products from licensed internet pharmacies. Such products include prescription and non-prescription drugs, herbal supplements, and other over-the-counter …

Drugs & Therapy …

Online pharmacies: desirable characteristics and regulations

Medication safety, which is defined as the freedom from preventable harm with medication use, is a global public health concern and part of the primary mission of pharmacy practice. Medication safety issues negatively impact patient health outcomes including …

Drug Safety in …

Drug safety in Nigeria

In this paper, we propose a novel framework to select the most relevant X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) energy values (ie, features) to enhance the clustering (grouping) of counterfeit and illicit medical tablets. The framework is based on the integration of multidimensional scaling …

… of pharmaceutical and …

Enhancing counterfeit and illicit medicines grouping via feature selection and X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

Background: Customers that are making their purchases online are increasing. Online shopping continues to have a rising trend and there are no signs that it will decrease. Customers who make their purchases at physical stores have realized how practical it is to …

Universitetsstudenters och allmänhetens identifiering av illegala nätapotek. En kombinerad enkät-och litteraturstudie

Journal	Frontiers in Pharmacology
Publisher	Frontiers
ISSN	16639812
Open Access	No