%0 Journal Article %T Health professionals in the risk communication process on counterfeit medicines %A Luc Besan£¿on %J Generics and Biosimilars Initiative Journal %D 2012 %I Pro Pharma Communications International %X Communication is a key component in the fight against counterfeit medicines affecting the lives of patients. Two types of risk communication should be distinguished: pro-active and reactive. Reactive communication can be facilitated by appropriate pro-active communication strategies, and healthcare professionals can be powerful allies in communication activities targeting patients. %K counterfeit medicines %K healthcare professionals %K risk communication %U http://gabi-journal.net/health-professionals-in-the-risk-communication-process-on-counterfeit-medicines.html