Simple Test Card Easily Detects Fake Drugs (Inside Indiana Business)

While the FDA regulates the pharmaceutical industry in the U.S., developing countries lack such checks and balances—meaning patients can fall victim to fake or counterfeit medications. Researchers at Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s College have developed a simple test card that can easily detect the suspicious pills. Chemistry professor Toni Barstis, who leads the research at Saint Mary's, is interviewed by Inside Indiana Business.

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