PHARMACY authorities in NSW are reportedly warning their counterparts in other jurisdictions about the potential for pharmacies to be illegally exporting Gardasil 9.
Shortages of the HPV immunisation in China have led to price rises, and a NSW pharmacist was charged along with an accomplice last week after allegedly exporting more than 2,400 units of Gardasil 9 to Hong Kong.
Pharmaceutical industry newsletter Pharma in Focus cited "people with knowledge of the investigation" saying other states were being advised to watch for pharmacies ordering unusually large quantities of Gardasil.
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