In the recent shortage of medicines for colds and cough, the country experienced the problem of fake drug products.
Dr. Robles, 2016-2020 president of PPhA, along with two other filipino pharmacists, J. Casauay and B. Bulatao, prepared a report on counterfeit drugs and laws governing these here in our country. This is published by WHO using this link: https://www.who.int/medicines/areas/coordination/SSFFC_Report.pdf
You may use this and/or other related references to answer the question,
1. What are the measures that can help prevent proliferation of counterfeit drugs in the Philippines?
2. What is the role of a pharmacist (practicing in other areas other than the community) in resolving this problem?
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