Dazhou solved tens of millions of counterfeit drug cases

Involving 16 provinces, there were 34 fixed wholesalers and the amount involved exceeded 10 million. Yesterday, the West China City Reader Reporter learned that the food and Drug Administration of Kaijiang County, Dazhou City and other departments took seven months, and turned them into multiple systems. The fake den lies in a major counterfeit drug case in a district in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. Liu Lufa (Henan), a suspect in the manufacture and sale of counterfeit drugs, used four drug ingredients to copy 19 national drug brands and five other health products, and sold them to remote village clinics in 16 provinces and cities across the country. clinic. At present, Liu Lufa has been arrested and is being transferred to the prosecution. Many other vendors who are involved in selling counterfeit goods are also being dealt with.

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Villagers report: Problems with the quality of medicine in the health room

“I suspect that our village clinics are selling counterfeit medicine!” On the morning of March 17, 2014, Xiao Mou, a villager of Baima Village, Xinning Town, Kaijiang County, Dazhou, came to the County Food and Drug Administration's complaints and reporting center. He expressed angrily that this village Many villagers purchased the “Chuhan Zhentong Capsule” from the village clinic and found that they did not have any therapeutic effect. After a period of time, the patient’s legs also experienced edema and other symptoms. They suspected that the drug had quality problems and asked to clarify the matter.

After receiving the report, the inspection and enforcement personnel of the Kaijiang County Food and Drug Administration went to the village clinic to conduct an on-site inspection. During the inspection, law enforcement officers discovered that the drug “Cold Cold Pain Relief Capsule” sold by the pharmacy in the health room, whose labeling instructions for the outer packaging did not comply with the relevant national regulations, also had a distinctly different amount of each bottle of medicine. At the same time, it was also found that the same kind of drug "Jikangkang Capsule" also existed in the same situation. The packaging instructions marked the same composition and function of the drug as "Huahan Analgesic Capsule", but it was different from the manufacturer of the label. This caused even more. The suspicion of law enforcement officers. Yuan Yuan, the person in charge of the clinic, was also unable to provide evidence of the effective purchase of drugs and related qualifications. The law enforcement officers detained the two drugs on the spot.

Subsequently, on the website of the State Food and Drug Administration database, law enforcement officials did not find any information on the drug. After an investigation by the Food and Drug Administration of Gansu, Ningxia, and Guizhou Southwestern Chian Prefecture, the law enforcement officials determined that both “Cold Cold Zhentong Capsule” and “Jigukang Capsule” were fake drugs. The Kaijiang Food and Drug Administration immediately followed the clinic. Suspected of selling counterfeit drug investigations (referred to as the "3.17" case).

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Case-handling personnel seized counterfeit drugs and went to Henan to arrest criminal suspects

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Where is the fake medicine? Counterfeit medicine sold to remote village clinics and clinics

To find out the channels for purchase and sale of counterfeit medicines, the investigators persuaded Yuanmou to cooperate actively and asked him to secretly contact the supplier Liu Kai to purchase 20 bottles of each of the two counterfeit medicines, and requested the purchase bills. The investigators discovered that the bill was a self-made bill and Liu Kai had a major suspected mass sales of counterfeit medicine. The investigators stated that their search on the Internet also found that both medicines were sent to Gansu by the Gansu Huiren Pharmaceutical Industry Co., Ltd., and they had potential sales outlets.

On the evening of June 18, Kaijiang County Public Security Bureau successfully captured Liu Kai with the cooperation of the county Food and Drug Administration. In this regard, the Sichuan Provincial Inspection Corps made a special trip to Kaijiang to guide the investigation of the case. The Jiangwei Food and Drug Administration and the County Public Security Bureau and County Prosecutor's Office set up a 10-person joint task force to conduct further investigations of the case and set up a joint conference system with related departments at the county level to inform the investigation and investigation of the case and study the difficult and difficult issues.

In the preliminary examination of Liu Kai, it was ascertained that from November 2012 to June 2014, Liu Kai purchased counterfeit medicine “Huahan Zhentong Capsule” from Zhao Qiang and Liu Xingwang, salesmen of Gansu Huiren Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. A total of more than 3,800 bottles of "Jigutong Capsule", "Jigukang Capsule" and "Stoltrin Capsule" were sold for wholesale sales. The amount involved was more than RMB 90,000. According to Liu Kai’s confession, counterfeit medicines are mainly sold to the county’s remote village clinics and individual clinics. The Jiangjiang Food and Drug Administration immediately organized personnel to inspect 23 village clinics and individual clinics involved, and seized more than 50 counterfeit medicines, involving a total amount of more than 70,000 yuan.

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Who makes counterfeit medicine? Source of supply from Henan, investigators straight into the den

On June 23, 2014, the joint task force investigated the logistics companies in Dazhou City and found that counterfeit medicines flowed from a place in Henan to the county. At the same time, the data showed that counterfeit drugs also flowed to many provinces and cities. Immediately, the personnel of the Joint Special Project Team went to various places to investigate and collect evidence, and took a look at the nests of fake drugs.

After serial verification, the joint task force finally locked the contact number used by the suspect. At the same time, it further excavated a total of five telephone numbers used by the suspect. All the numbers were registered in Liaocheng, Shandong, and all of them were false identity information; The aircraft holders were active in Zhengzhou City and Xiangyang City in Henan Province. After locking down the phone number, the joint task force immediately carried out investigation and control work to further clarify the suspect’s work and life trajectory.

After nearly a month of investigations, the joint task force determined that the suspects had begun to manufacture and sell counterfeit medicines with recklessness and had business contacts with distributors across the country. On August 3, 2014, the joint task force again rushed to work in Henan. The team of the Joint Task Force conducted large-scale ground control in Zhengzhou City, Xiangyang City, and surrounding cities. At the same time, they once again relocated to Liaocheng, Shanxi, Hebei, Chongqing, Shaanxi, and Yunnan to carry out re-inspection investigations to confirm the use of the suspects. The identity and bank information of the department were all counterfeited, eventually locking in the same person as Zhao Jikai, Liu Chuanxin, Zhao Qiang, and others. The name was Liu Lufa, and the suspects surfaced.

After a long period of investigation and investigation by the investigators, it was finally clear that the consignor Liu Lufa was a counterfeit medicine manufacturer, and the production sites were located in a district in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. The joint task force eventually captured Liu Lufa at a residential area in Baisha Town, Zhongli County, Zhengzhou City, around 5:00 pm on October 28, 2014. He denies that the production den lies within the community.

The task force personnel immediately carried out search work, seized the production plant and a counterfeit medicine production line on the spot, seized more than 10 Taiwan pharmaceutical equipment, and seized 19 counterfeit Chinese medicines such as “Huanghan Tongtong Capsule”, “Jingutong Capsule”, and “Jigukang Capsule”. Finished products, semi-finished products of quasi-word medicines, and 5 other counterfeit health foods such as "3 bones Kang", "Glucosamine Chondroitin", "Hangong Xiong Bao", finished products, semi-finished products, and maternal raw materials and calcium tablets. A total of 126 pieces of falsified raw materials such as , Anluotong and ibuprofen were more than 50,000 bottles (boxes), packaging labels, brochures, cartons, etc., and more than one million copies (pieces), and there were only four kinds of drug ingredients used.

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Counterfeit drug sales involve 16 provinces and cities and the amount involved exceeds 10 million yuan

It was further ascertained that starting from January 2011, the suspect Liu Lufa contacted through the Internet and adopted logistics delivery methods to Sichuan, Shandong, Chongqing, Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan, Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hunan, Inner Mongolia and Heilongjiang. 16 provinces and cities such as Jiangsu, Beijing and Hubei have sold a large amount of counterfeit medicines and counterfeit health foods, and as many as 34 fixed wholesalers have involved more than 10 million yuan.

After the hard work of the joint case-handling team's investigators, they eventually destroyed the counterfeiting dens, cut off the sales network, seized 19 kinds of counterfeit medicines such as Qihan Antong Capsule, 5 types of counterfeit health foods, and a large amount of packaging materials and production equipment. The drug sales flow involved 16 provinces such as Hebei, and the amount involved exceeded RMB 10 million. The Inspection Bureau of the State Food and Drug Administration and Sichuan Food and Drug Administration both supervised the case. The case has also been listed by the Ministry of Public Security as supervising case handling.

According to reports, 24 criminal suspects have been arrested, 10 are in detention, 8 have been prosecuted, and 14 are administratively punished. Among them, Liu Kai (Kaijiangji) was sentenced to two years and two months’ imprisonment for selling counterfeit drugs. Liu Lu was found detained in the Kaijiang County Detention Center and transferred to the prosecution office for prosecution . (All names in the text are aliases)