RxBorderDefense

@RxBorderDefense

Nonprofit fighting illegal trafficking of fake & dangerous drugs. Pushing for stronger enforcement & safer access to real, FDA-approved medications.

United States of America

Joined June 2025

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RxBorderDefense@RxBorderDefense · Jul 18

We're a new 501c4 nonprofit raising awareness about dangerous, illegal and counterfeit drugs flowing into our country along with non-@US_FDA approved drugs falsely marketed as being approved. These drugs can cause significant harm to Americans. Learn more rxborderdefense.com

RxBorderDefense's tweet card. Dangerous, illegal and counterfeit drugs have been flowing into our country across the Southern border and through other ports of entry.

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RxBorderDefense@RxBorderDefense · Jul 18

Dangerous, illegal and counterfeit drugs are flowing into our country across the Southern Border, undermining our healthcare system and risking patient lives. We're committed to stopping it. Learn more: rxborderdefense.com

RxBorderDefense's tweet image. Dangerous, illegal and counterfeit drugs are flowing into our country across the Southern Border, undermining our healthcare system and risking patient lives. We're committed to stopping it. Learn more: rxborderdefense.com

RxBorderDefense@RxBorderDefense · Jul 26

Thanks @RepRichHudson @RepHerbConaway for spotlighting this issue for @DrMakaryFDA @US_FDA. Along with @FTC recent @AGTennessee @MarshaBlackburn letter. We must address both illegal & counterfeit drugs and those compounded drugs being marketed as FDA approved when they are not.

RRep. Richard Hudson@RepRichHudson · Jul 25

Today, I led a bipartisan group of 81 colleagues in sending a letter to FDA Commissioner Marty Makary urging immediate action against the rising threat of illegal, counterfeit anti-obesity medications entering the U.S. These counterfeit products, which include unapproved…

RxBorderDefense@RxBorderDefense · Jul 26

Excellent read in @business from @g0ingmad. “We are concerned about recent reports revealing a surge in illegal and counterfeit anti-obesity medications,” they wrote in a letter to FDA Commissioner Marty Makary. “Undoubtedly, illegal counterfeit medications pose an increased…

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Tennessee Star@TheTNStar · Jul 18

Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti sent a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson on Thursday urging the agency to investigate shady online marketing practices of GLP-1 rece... tennesseestar.com/news/senator-b…

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RxBorderDefense@RxBorderDefense · Jul 18

.@TheTNStar on @MarshaBlackburn and @AGTennessee's latest letter calling on the @FTC to investigate online marketing of illegal weight-loss drugs from shady companies and drugs coming in over the border - all of which put patient safety at risk. @US_FDA tennesseestar.com/policy/senator…

RxBorderDefense's tweet card. Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission.

RxBorderDefense@RxBorderDefense · Jul 18

More from @BethWarrenCJ @Tennessean. In letter to @FTC, @MarshaBlackburn & @AGTennessee say counterfeit versions of weight loss drugs, often sold online from foreign countries, may contain undisclosed or unsafe ingredients. Fraudulent products pose a growing risk to consumers…

RxBorderDefense@RxBorderDefense · Jul 18

Important read in @Tennessean from @BethWarrenCJ on @MarshaBlackburn & @AGTennessee leading the charge to protect patients. Call on @US_FDA & @FTC to investigate potentially dangerous, misleadingly advertised GLP-1 drugs. tennessean.com/story/news/hea…

RxBorderDefense's tweet card. New and disturbing concerns about fake GLP-1 drugs are cited in a letter sent to the FDA by Tennessee officials, including Sen. Marsha Blackburn.