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Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety

Hosted by The Partnership for Safe Medicines · news · EN · 65 episodes

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About this Podcast:

As long as there have been pharmaceuticals, there has been pharmaceutical crime. The Partnership for Safe Medicines is a coalition of patients, manufacturers, pharmacists, and distributors that all support greater awareness of the dangers of counterfeit medicine. The Pharmaceutical Crime podcast covers crime, raising the profile of the agencies that go after counterfeit criminals. We also cover policies, current and proposed, that might increase or decrease the danger of counterfeits. Learn more at our website at safemedicines.org.

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What is Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety about?

As long as there have been pharmaceuticals, there has been pharmaceutical crime. The Partnership for Safe Medicines is a coalition of patients, manufacturers, pharmacists, and distributors that all support greater awareness of the dangers of counterfeit medicine. The Pharmaceutical Crime podcast covers crime, raising the profile of the agencies that go after counterfeit criminals.

What has Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The hidden risks of unregulated peptide use: Interview with Isabella Boutin" (14 October 2026, 23 minutes), "What Safe, Sustainable Weight Loss Care Looks Like: Interview with Dr. Dr. Adonis Saremi" (14 September 2026, 14 minutes), and "Imitation Nation Podcast No 32 Counterfeit News" (4 July 2026, 29 minutes).

How often does Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety publish?

Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 65 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety?

Booking probability for Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety?

The strongest fits for Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety are Pharmaceuticals. Safe Medicines: True Crime and Medicine Safety has a news audience.

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  • Episode #66

    The hidden risks of unregulated peptide use: Interview with Isabella Boutin

    Oct 14, 202623 min

    Isabella Boutin sits down to talk to PSM about her brother Alex's story. Alex died at 33 after years of taking performance-enhancing drugs, including unregulated peptides. Isabella is now speaking out about the risks of...

  • Episode #65

    What Safe, Sustainable Weight Loss Care Looks Like: Interview with Dr. Dr. Adonis Saremi

    Sep 14, 202614 min

    Weight loss medications have transformed obesity treatment, but getting the right medication is only part of the equation. In this episode, Dr. Adonis Saremi discusses what patients should know before turning to online...

  • Episode #66

    Imitation Nation Podcast No 32 Counterfeit News

    Jul 4, 202629 minS0

    <p>This week's episode of your Counterfeit New podcast, Imitation Nation, is now live! This week we feature news stories on somebody who was writing fake checks on behalf of a whole town, the perils of counterfeit World...

  • Episode #65

    Imitation Nation Podcast No 32 Counterfeit News AUDIO Version

    Jul 4, 202629 minS0

    <p>This week's episode of your Counterfeit New podcast, Imitation Nation, is now live! This week we feature news stories on somebody who was writing fake checks on behalf of a whole town, the perils of counterfeit World...

  • Episode #64

    DSCSA and NDC-12: Interview with Mark Karhoff, Tencount Consulting

    Jun 11, 202626 minS0

    <p>In this interview, Mark Karhoff and Shabbir Imber Safdar talk about the groundbreaking warning letter the FDA sent to a small medspa dispenser citing violations of the DSCSA.</p> <p> </p> <p>They also cover the...

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  • Episode #63

    A Sheriff's recounting of the case of an illegal online pharmacy.

    Mar 6, 202641 minS0

    <p>Lt. Justin Wright has decades of experience in law enforcement and is currently at the Ada County, Idaho Sheriff's Office. In this episode, Shabbir and Justin talk about an unusual case involving an illegal online...

  • Episode #62

    The Drug Supply Chain and the Future of Pharmacy Practice

    Feb 27, 202624 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the PSM Podcast, host Shabbir Imber Safdar sits down with Jeffrey Bratberg, Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Research at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, to...

  • Episode #61

    The Doses He Never Should Have Missed

    Feb 20, 202621 minS0

    <p>What happens when the medication you depend on to prevent a medical emergency suddenly doesn’t arrive?</p> <p>In this episode of the PSM Podcast, host Shabbir Imber Safdar sits down with Donovan Guerrero, a...

  • Episode #60

    How Weight Loss Drug Scams Thrive on Social Media

    Jan 30, 202621 minS0

    <p>On this episode of True Crime and Medicine Safety, we talk to Eric Feinberg of the Coalition for a Safer Web. Their report on what it was like to get scammed while trying to buy weight loss injectables on TikTok is...

  • Episode #59

    A Mom's Perspective on the Fentanyl Crisis, 10 Years After Her Sons' Death.

    Jan 28, 20269 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the PSM Podcast, we sit down with Lisa Hicks, who has spent the past decade advocating for awareness and prevention following the tragic death of her son, Joe, from a fake pill laced with...

  • Episode #58

    Inside the Fentanyl Fight: Sheriff Dorsey on the Front Lines of America’s Drug Crisis

    Nov 21, 202527 minS0

    <p>In this episode, PSM's Executive Director, Shabbir Imber Safdar, CFE, sits down with Sheriff Dorsey, who brings more than 25 years of law enforcement experience, for a candid conversation about one of the greatest...

  • Episode #57

    The Dark Side of Online Pharmacies

    Oct 24, 202525 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the PSM podcast, Executive Director Shabbir Safdar sits down with Luis Diestre, Founder and CEO of Translucent Data Lab and Professor at IE Business School. The conversation delves into the...

  • Episode #56

    How Simple Innovations Are Fighting Fake Medicine

    Jul 17, 202545 minS0

    <p>In the latest episode of the PSM podcast, host Shabbir Imber Safdar, Executive Director of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, is joined by Dr. William H. Grover, Associate Professor of Bioengineering at UC...

  • Episode #55

    New Research: Adverse Events and Compounded Meds

    Jun 23, 202526 minS0

    <p>In this episode, PSM Executive Director Shabbir Imber Safdar sits down with Dr. Kenneth McCall to explore his newly published study on the adverse events linked to compounded GLP-1 receptor agonists. Dr. McCall’s...

  • Episode #54

    Colorado Prescription Drugs Affordability Board Risks

    Apr 23, 202535 minS0

    <p>In this episode, hosts Krystalyn Weaver and Shabbir Imber Safdar dive into the rapidly evolving world of Prescription Drug Affordability Boards and upper payment limits—two key policy tools designed to tackle rising...

  • Episode #53

    The story behind how fake Ozempic found in Arkansas was detected

    Mar 14, 202529 minS0

    <p>Recently, a unit of fake Ozempic was found in an Arkansas pharmacy and identified as fake using a new tool from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, Pulse.</p> <p>What does a patient, who received a...

  • Episode #52

    February 26, 2025: Alert - Counterfeit Imfinzi

    Feb 26, 20252 minS0

    <p>In December the WHO warned about counterfeit versions of the cancer drug Imfinzi in Armenia, Lebanon and Turkey. The drugs have no active ingredient. If you’re here in the US you may be thinking, “What do sketchy...

  • Episode #51

    PSM Podcast: The FTC's Second Interim Staff Report on Prescription Drug Middlemen

    Feb 7, 202544 minS0

    <p>Our latest PSM podcast digs into the FTC's Second Interim Staff Report on Prescription Drug Middlemen and how independent pharmacists are getting squeezed by rapacious PBMs. </p> <p>with </p> Garth Reynolds, BSPharm...

  • Episode #50

    February 5, 2025: Feds Nab Pill Press Seller in Vegas

    Feb 5, 20252 minS0

    <p>In December federal prosecutors announced the arrest of Xiaofei “Sophie” Chen at a trade show held in Vegas last October. Chen is a Chinese national accused of illegally supplying U.S. customers with pill presses and...

  • Episode #49

    Supplement seller sold illegally imported, untested drugs

    Jan 27, 20252 minS0

    <p>A California resident took in over a million dollars selling workout supplements called SARMs and prescription drugs--including Viagra and semaglutide--under the label Warrior Labz. Listen to learn more.</p>

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