Nassau, Bahamas - The Bahamas Pharmacy Council is requesting documentation of authenticity  for any Altuzan (cancer drug) imported from Turkey.

 

Please
be advised that during the course of a recent Avastin counterfeit
investigation done by FDA's Office of Criminal Investigation in the US,
"FDA lab tests have confirmed that a counterfeit version of Roche's
Altuzan 400mg/16ml (bevacizumab), an injectable cancer medication, found
in the U.S. contains no active ingredient."

 

The Bahamas
Pharmacy Council has NO evidence to date that any of this product has
entered the Bahamas market. However,  in an effort to ensure the safety
of the public...