LYON: Interpol seized counterfeit drugs worth $7 million in September in an operation encompassing 13 Asian countries, the international police organization disclosed on Monday.

Medication including antibiotics, anti-hypertension pills and even rabies vaccines were taken from hundreds of pharmacies and markets, including dozens of online pharmacies, as Interpol attempts to curb the widespread sale of fake drugs being produced in the region.

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