Acronyms and abbreviations
Action against Counterfeit & Illicit Medicines
Advance electronic data
Antimicrobial resistance
Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacy in the EU
Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies - Global
Anti-tamper device
US Customs and Border Protection
Drug Enforcement Administration
European Commission’s Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union
European Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines
European Union
European Union Intellectual Property Office
Federal Drug Administration
Falsified Medicines Directive
Free trade zone
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
International Chamber of Commerce
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations
International mail facility
International Criminal Police Organization
Institute of Medicines of the National Academies
Intellectual property
Intellectual property rights
International Institute of Research against Counterfeit Medicines
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
National or regional Medicines Regulatory Authority
Organised crime groups
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Over-the-counter
Pay-per-click
Pharmaceutical Security Institute
Research and development
Relative comparative advantage for production
Relative comparative advantage for being a transit point
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites
World Customs Organization
World Health Organization
World Intellectual Property Organization
World Trade Organization