This chapter delves into the illicit trade of counterfeit medications and the involvement of cartels in their production and distribution. It explores the prevalence of online pharmacies in India, the impact of high drug prices in the US, and the dangerous substances found in fake pills. The chapter also sheds light on the documentary filmmaker's personal encounters with cartel members and the challenges of investigating these topics.
Mariana van Zeller is the host and executive producer of National Geographic's "Trafficked with Mariana Van Zeller."www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/shows/trafficked-with-mariana-van-zeller
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