Twin Websites Selling Steroids OTC Also Offered HIV, Influenza Drugs As COVID-19 Treatments
Executive Summary
Two e-commerce sites offering steroids OTC also were offering HIV and influenza drugs as treatments for COVID-19, according to FDA warnings. The listings have been removed but the operators were asked to provide plans to remedy violations within 48 hours.
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