Getting a Quick Fix Online

Abstract

o you know that right now most consumers can purchase any prescription medication online without a prescription? That’s right, any consumer with a valid credit card can purchase lifestyle-enhancing medications sildenafil (Viagra) and finasteride (Propecia). They can also purchase controlled substances such as hydrocodone/a cetaminophen (Vicodin), acetaminophen/codeine (Tylenol #3), or even diazepam (Valium). Gaining access to injectible testosterone and other steroids is easy. Unscrupulous entrepreneurs have even written manuals (available for purchase) that describe how to exploit the Internet for prescription medications. How did this virtual deregulation of pre