Pondering vexing issues in infection prevention and control
Monday, May 11, 2009
Blackmarket Tamiflu?
Like many hospitals, we have restricted use of oseltamivir to patients meeting predetermined criteria. However, I heard today that the drug could be purchased on eBay. I went to investigate the rumors and found that as of this evening there was no tamiflu for auction on eBay. There were, however, 2 Tamiflu pens available for immediate purchase at $9.99. A little overpriced, don't you think?
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