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FDA and Johnson and Johnson Warn Public About
Counterfeit Contraceiptive Patches Sold Through Foreign Internet Site -
FDA and Johnson and Johnson Co. of Raritan, NJ are warning the public about an overseas internet site selling
counterfeit contraceptive patches that contain no active ingredients. These counterfeit patches provide no protection
against pregnancy. This internet site's domain name, www.rxpharmacy.ws apparently is operated by American Style
Products of New Delhi, India. The site also sells other products that purport to be versions of FDA-approved drugs. FDA
is investigating these other products as well, and urges consumers to treat any drugs purchased from this firm as being
suspect. None of these products should be considered safe or effective. Consumers who have any of these products
should not use them, but instead contact their healthcare providers immediately.
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