Antecedentes
Since its creation in 1999, the GT / CFM has focused on the formulation of proposals for the development of policies and strategies for implementation by countries, development and promotion of training programs for process optimization of inspection and capacity building/ investigation; and promoting the exchange of information. For more information click here
Mission
To promote, facilitate, and motivate implementation of proactive strategies for preventing and fighting medicines counterfeiting and thus contribute to the improvement of health care in our countries in the Americas.
Working Plans
- Work Plan Proposal of the GT/CFM, 2009-2010
- Plan of Work GT/CFM, 2004-2006 (only in Spanish)
Conferences and Presentations

- Agenda
- Presentation: Introduction for SSFFC medical products: global and regional perspectives, Kees de Joncheere - WHO
- Presentation: The mechanism of Member State and the actions, activities and behaviors perspective, María José Sanchéz - ANMAT
- Presentation: PANDRH Combat Counterfeit Medicines Working Group, Tiago L. Rauber- ANVISA

- Pautas a ser consideradas por las Autoridades de Salud ante una sospecha de Falsificación de Productos Médicos (only in Spanish)
- Presentation: Combate a la Falsificación de Medicamentos, Dr. Tiago Lanius Rauber (only in Spanish)

- Work Plan Proposal of the Working Group for Prevention and Combat of Counterfeiting of Medicines
- Presentation: The prequalification system of WHO, Lembit Rago, WHO
- María José Delgado (ANVISA, Brasil) Presentation (only in Spanish)
- Preliminary Report, conclusions and recommendations of the V Conference (only in Spanish)


- Report of the Third Conference of the Working Group on Prevention and Combat of Counterfeiting of Medicines (only in Spanish)

- Report of the Second Conference of the Working Group on Prevention and Combat of Counterfeiting of Medicines (only in Spanish)

- Report of the First Conference of the Working Group on Prevention and Combat of Counterfeiting of Medicines (only in Spanish)

Téchnical Documents
- Road Map
- Proposal for the Executing Unit
- Indicators
- Regional Training Programs
- II Survey for the Situational Analysis
(only in Spanish) - Initial Study for Drugs Prevention and Counterfeiting (only in Spanish)
- World Health Organization. Form to report the medicines counterfeiting
- Focal points Network
- Pautas a ser consideradas por las Autoridades de Salud ante una sospecha de Falsificación de Productos Médicos (only in Spanish)
Workshops
National Workshop on Tools and Generating Proposals for Prevention and Combat Drug Counterfeiting. Costa Rica March 201, Costa Rica 2011

- Actividad Práctica
- Educación para la sociedad- ANVISA
- Medicamento falsificado: definición e identificación
- Presentación GCFM PARF CR
- Presentación GCFM PARF síntesis
- Tecnologías para la prevención y combate a la falsificación de medicamentos

- ALIFAR: Laura Castellanos, República Dominicana
- Experiencia sobre legislación en Argentina
- El Rol de la Autoridad Sanitaria como Colaborador Técnico de otras Autoridades
- Ruta crítica - Unidad operativa - Plan de acción

