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In this section: Food and Drug Administration Overdose Prevention Framework

Protecting the Public from Unapproved, Diverted, or Counterfeit Drugs presenting Overdose Risks

To enhance the security of the U.S. drug supply chain, FDA is:

Preventing and reducing counterfeit and illegal online sales
Instituting enhanced targeting and screening methods at International Mail Facilities, Express Couriers, and Ports of Entry
Taking compliance and enforcement actions against unapproved, diverted, or counterfeit drug products

United States Government Partners

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Customs and Border Protection (CPB)

FDA Activities

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