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  1. FDA Drug Info Rounds Video

Extortion Scam (September 2016)

 

Since 2008, hundreds of people who have purchased prescription drugs over the Internet or via telephone have unknowingly exposed themselves to extortion by individuals posing as FDA and DEA agents. FDA Drug Info Rounds pharmacists discuss some simple steps to take if a potential victim receives this type of call.

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