China Opens Doors For Indian Pharma With Zero Duty, Relief Arrives As US Shuts Out Imports With 100% Tariff (www.freepressjournal.in)

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[-] reddig33@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

I wonder what China thinks about filthy drug factories in India turning out ineffective pharmaceuticals? Will they apply regulatory pressure, or just be glad the drugs are cheap?

https://www.peoplespharmacy.com/articles/the-fda-finally-visited-an-indian-drug-factory-linked-to-u-s-deaths-it-found-problems

https://www.propublica.org/article/glenmark-pharmaceuticals-recalls-fda-inspection

https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/contaminated-drugs-usfda-uncovers-failures-in-india-s-pharma-factories-123060100110_1.html

[-] 0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago

Do you think China cares about the filthyness? They literally have gutter oil for cooking. I would not dare visit both anytime soon.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gutter_oil

[-] baines@lemmy.cafe 1 points 3 weeks ago

yea i prefer my drugs cleaned with government approved forever chemicals that we promise are non-carcinogenic! (tm)

like don’t me wrong I’m not anti drug or anti vax or whatever but don’t pretend we’ve not had plenty of our own problems with production much less other fraud issues

opioid crisis comes to mind