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Substandard and falsified ivermectin tablets obtained for self-medication during the COVID-19 pandemic as a source of potential harm.
at the end of 2020 and in 2021. Simultaneously, several reports started to emerge demonstrating serious adverse effects after self-medicating with ivermectin. It stands to reason that the ...
Microbial quality analysis of falsified medicines seized by controling agencies
are known to be encoding proteins that can cause gastrointestinal illness upon ingestion. These results indicate that at least 16 samples from the 32 substandard and falsified medicinal products ...
Multidimensional chromatographic fingerprinting combined with chemometrics for the identification of regulated plants in suspicious plant food supplements
channels for their purchase. Therefore, some of these products may be ‘suspicious’ and a risk for consumers health. This study aims at developing a screening approach for detection of four regulated plants ...
COMBINATION OF CHEMOMETRICS AND MULTIDIMENSIONAL FINGERPRINTING FOR DETECTION OF REGULATED PLANTS IN PLANT FOOD SUPPLEMENTS
concerns, necessitating an efficient screening approach for detection of the regulated plants in plant food supplements. This study aims at developing a chemometric approach coupled with fingerprinting for ...
From b to y ions, a decade of experience with peptide and protein analysis
substances. At the request of the FAMHP, unknown pharmaceutical preparations suspected to contain illegal protein and/or peptide drugs are regularly subjected to analysis by our OMCL laboratory. Here, we ...
Multidimensional Fingerprint Development for the Detection of Tribulus terrestris in Plant Food Supplements
fingerprinting at different wavelengths for identification of Tribulus terrestris in plant food supplements. A specific, selective and fast fingerprinting method for Tribulus (reference material obtained from the ...
Use of near infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics for the classification of different Cannabis spp. samples found in Belgium
0.2% m/m, at least for police officers on site. There is a need to characterize these products with a rapid, ecological and cheap analytical method. The current methods of reference are GC- MS, GC- FID ...
Characterization and risk identification of falsified medicines and adulterated dietary supplements
was developed for a first quality check of illegal antibiotics at e.g. customs. The chemical adulteration of dietary supplements is a well-known and well documented problem in literature, but an ...
The occurrence of putative cognitive enhancing research peptides in seized pharmaceutical preparations: An incentive for controlling agencies to prepare for future encounters of the kind.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Celine Vanhee; Antoine Francotte; Steven Janvier; Eric Deconinck Source: Drug Test Anal, Volume 12, Issue 3 (2020) Abstract: At the end of ...
Falsification of biotechnology drugs: current dangers and/or future disasters?
Products Counterfeit Drugs Drug Contamination Humans Abstract: Falsified medical products have become a global threat since they were first mentioned to the general public at the conference of experts on the ...