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Find Verified Drugs Near You

Pharm-Cop helps you verify drugs, find trusted pharmacies, and avoid counterfeit medication — all in one simple platform.

Woman named Morayo loses vision after fake eye drops cause severe eye infection.

Think Global Health

Counterfeit malaria medication caused treatment failure in rural clinics.

BBC News

No clear system to identify legitimate pharmacies in Nigeria

Taylor and francis online

20% of medicines in Africa are fake or substandard

The Guardian

Fake malaria drugs destroy a man’s kidney

Pulse Nigeria

Consumers unknowingly bought fake antibiotics, worsening infections.

The Guardian

Fake drugs are a major public health problem in Nigeria.

Punch Nigeria

Counterfeit drugs account for a large portion of medicines in circulation.

WHO

You need medication, you go to one pharmacy after another.… this can be very risky.

User on Reddit

Fake drugs continue to threaten lives due to weak verification systems.

NAFDAC Report

Ifunanya "Nanyah" Nwangene was bite by a snake and died while family was looking for anti-venom.

BBC

₦3 billion in Fake Drugs Seized Across Nigeria in 2025

— Nigeria Health Watch

Counterfeit Medication and Lack of Trust

Fake & Unsafe Drugs

Many people in Nigeria cannot tell if a drug is real or fake. This puts lives at risk and creates fear when buying medication.

Serious Riskto public health

No Real-Time Availability

Customers often move from one pharmacy to another searching for drugs because there is no easy way to know what is in stock nearby.

Time Wastedsearching for medication

Accessibility & Trust Issues

Many reliable pharmacies are not visible online, making it difficult for people to find safe and verified places to buy drugs.

Low Visibilityfor trusted pharmacies

Pharm-Cop

Drug Verification

Instantly check if a drug is genuine or potentially fake using AI-powered verification.

Find Trusted Pharmacies

Locate nearby pharmacies you can trust to buy safe and verified medication.

Real-Time Availability

Know which pharmacy has the drug you need in stock before you get there.

Report Fake Drugs

Easily report suspected counterfeit medication to help protect others in your community.

Pharmacy Growth Tools

Help pharmacies increase visibility, attract customers, and build trust with verified listings.

Smart access to safe medicine

Verify any drug

Check if a drug is genuine and safe using Pharm-Cop’s verification system.

Find verified drugs

Quickly search for the medication you need and see available options instantly.

Find it near you

Discover nearby pharmacies that have the drug in stock, based on your location.

Connected pharmacies

Pharm-Cop works with trusted pharmacies to provide accurate and up-to-date information.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Pharm-Cop and how it helps protect your customers and business.

Is Pharm-Cop free?

Yes. Pharm-Cop is completely free for everyone, including businesses. You can register, verify products, and use core features at no cost.

How does Pharm-Cop verification work?

Simply search a product, and the system checks it against verified data to help you identify genuine or potentially fake items.

Who can use Pharm-Cop?

Anyone can use Pharm-Cop — individuals, pharmacies, retailers, distributors, and manufacturers. Businesses can also register to manage and verify their own products.

How does Pharm-Cop detect fake or unsafe products?

Pharm-Cop uses a combination of verified product databases, business registrations, and intelligent checks to flag suspicious or unverified items.

What happens if a product is flagged as suspicious?

If a product is flagged, users are advised to report it. Pharm-Cop also provides reporting tools that help regulatory bodies and businesses take action against counterfeit products.

Can users report fake or suspicious drugs?

Yes. Users can report suspicious or fake products directly through the platform. This helps improve the system and protects others from harmful products.

Does Pharm-Cop work only for drugs?

No. While Pharm-Cop focuses on pharmaceuticals, it can also support other product categories like medical devices, and consumer goods where authenticity is important.

The Future of Safe Medicine Starts Here

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Get discovered by customers, show available drugs, and build trust with verified listings.

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Healthcare & Regulators

Work with Pharm-Cop to improve drug safety, monitoring, and access across Nigeria.

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Partners & Supporters

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