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A person has been arrested in Houston, Texas, on costs of promoting and transport tens of hundreds of {dollars} price of counterfeit most cancers medicine to folks within the U.S.
Sanjay Kumar, 43, of Bihar, India, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday.
He was arrested in Houston on Friday whereas within the U.S. to barter extra offers to increase his unlawful commerce in counterfeit oncology medicine within the U.S., the U.S. Division of Justice mentioned.
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A person has been arrested in Houston, Texas, on costs of promoting and transport tens of hundreds of {dollars} price of counterfeit most cancers medicine to folks within the U.S. (iStock)
Kumar and his accomplices are accused of orchestrating the sale and cargo of counterfeit variations of Keytruda and different oncology medicine to unsuspecting folks within the U.S.
In line with the Division of Justice, the unique Keytruda is a most cancers immunotherapy authorised within the U.S. for 19 totally different indications, together with the therapy of lung most cancers, head and neck most cancers, abdomen most cancers, cervical most cancers, breast most cancers, Hodgkin’s lymphoma and melanoma.
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Sanjay Kumar was arrested in Houston on Friday whereas he was within the US to barter extra offers to increase his unlawful enterprise. (iStock)
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In line with the U.S. Division of Justice, Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC has the unique proper to fabricate and distribute Keytruda within the U.S.
Kumar is charged with one depend of conspiracy to visitors in counterfeit medicines and 4 counts of trafficking in counterfeit medicines. If convicted, he may withstand 20 years in jail on every depend.
Indian man arrested in Texas for promoting faux most cancers medicine to folks in US
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