- Interpol seized over 6.4 million doses of counterfeit and unapproved medicines worth $15.5 million in a coordinated operation across 90 countries.
- 269 suspects were arrested and 66 criminal groups involved in illegal medicine trafficking were dismantled.
- Most commonly found were fake erectile dysfunction drugs, sedatives, and smoking cessation products.
- Significantly more antiparasitics were seized than in previous years, sold as alternative cancer treatments despite health authority warnings.
- Interpol removed thousands of online sites and channels linked to illegal trade.