‘Goddess of medicine’ jailed, fined for hawking counterfeit cat drugs in China

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She modified the molecular formula of a compound known to cure Fip and added it to another veterinary drug. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Hu Mouyan was known among cat owners in Shanghai as the “goddess of medicine” after she developed and sold a treatment for feline infectious peritonitis , a deadly viral disease.

Shanghai-based media outlet Sixth Tone reported on Thursday that Hu had modified the molecular formula of a compound known to cure Fip and used it as an additive to another veterinary drug approved for production and sale in China. Sixth Tone reported that her supporters said “as a cat lover, she could not bear to wait to have the novel drug approved, a process that takes up to four years”.

 

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