Project CAPSULE. Collecting and sharing information on the Consumers’ Awareness about the Purchase of SUbstandard and falsified medicines onlinE to support better e-commerce practices

Project CAPSULE investigates consumers’ awareness, attitudes, and behaviors regarding online sales\r\nof medicines. The project relies on a web survey conducted in Italy and Spain in January 2024 among two\r\nrepresentative samples of regular Internet users who were aware of the possibility of purchasing medicines\r\nonline and were exposed to online medicine advertisements (e.g., banners, spam emails, social media posts,\r\nonline pharmacies) and/or engaged in online medicine purchases