How to recognise a legitimate online pharmacy
How to check whether a seller is a genuine mail-order pharmacy – and how to spot grey-market shops.
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Signs of legitimate sellers
- Valid mail-order licence stated on the website
- Official EU mail-order logo linking to the national register
- Imprint with name, address and contact
- Prescription medicines only against prescription
- Pharmaceutical advice offered
Warning signs
- Sold as “research only” with no pharmacy status
- Prescription medicines without prescription
- No imprint, no address, only email or chat
- Crypto/prepayment only with no buyer-protection note
- Cure promises (“guaranteed effect”, before/after images)