Buying Medicines and Medical Products Online
Enforcement Actions
- "Cyber" Letters 2002
Web Page:FDA has begun issuing warning letters electronically
to Websites that offer to sell online prescription drugs that may
be illegal. An FDA Talk
Paper issued Feb. 2, 2000, describes these "cyber" letters in
more detail. See also 2001 and 2000 "Cyber" Letters.
- FDA
Takes Action Against Unapproved Cancer Drugs--FDA Talk
Paper, Sept. 6, 2000
- Norfolk
Men's Clinic Website Subject of Federal Indictment--Department
of Justice Press Release, Aug. 7, 2000
- Federal Grand Jury
Indicts Alleged Operator of an Illegal Internet Drug Operation--FDA
Talk Paper, May 17, 2000
- FDA Takes Action
Against Firm Marketing Unapproved Drugs--FDA Talk Paper, Dec.
10, 1999
- FDA Warns Against
Consuming Triax Metabolic Accelerator--FDA Talk Paper, Nov. 11,
1999
- FDA Takes Action
Against Firm Marketing Unapproved Drugs --FDA Talk Paper, Nov.
10, 1999
- Enforcement of Existing Laws Regarding
the Sale of Prescription Pharmaceuticals over the Internet --Statement
by Janet Woodcock, July 30, 1999
- FDA Warns About
Products Containing Gamma Butyrolactone or GBL and
Asks Companies To Issue a Recall--
FDA Talk Paper, Jan. 21, 1999
- FDA Warns Consumers
on Dangerous Products Promoted on the Internet-- FDA Talk Paper,
June 17, 1999
- Internet Sales of Bogus HIV Test Kits--FDA
Consumer, July-August 1999
