The Office of the Food and Drug Administration said last week that they in conjunction with the FBI and the police conducted a raid on the internet following which was closed more than 1,600 online pharmacies, trading counterfeit medicines, non-certified supplements and anabolic steroids.
It is reported that all pharmacies have been linked to a number of very large networks that operated in nearly a hundred countries.
In a statement, the U.S. Drug and Food Minister said that prior to the surgery for a long time they were the operators of online pharmacies and recorded more than 8,000 cases of sale of drugs without a prescription.
During the operation it was found that many online pharmacies operating under the infamous network of Canadian Pharmacy, against which previously has been repeatedly conducted similar operations.
