EU INTERNET PHARMACIES LEGALLY OPERATE FROM THE NETHERLANDS

Although everybody knows the bombardment of medicine spam e-mails and it is known that most of it is criminal, selling medicines via internet is possible. In The Netherlands there are two major legal and official European players in this branch.

It is especially the repeat prescriptions that seem to work fine via internet. 70% of all the prescriptions are repeat prescriptions. Selling these prescriptions via internet saves 700 to 800 million euros per year. It seems the pharmacies have to improve the efficiency and it seems there will be more future in internet pharmacies than expected. A Dutch newspaper did tests to see how other Dutch medicines sites work. Most of these often supply medicines illegitimately. more features

September 20, 2006