Found a loose blister with no box. Before I guess, here is everything I can see.
Foil thickness and seal pattern are where counterfeit blisters fail.
Enteric coatings should not be crushed, and the pellets are the delivery mechanism rather than filler.
Holograms are the least useful check because they are the one everybody makes.
Genuine cartons have print that aligns to the die cut. Copies drift by a millimetre or so.
Country is in the details, which I know matters.
Bring a list. Embarrassment makes everyone forget things, including you.
How do you get a clear photo of an imprint? Mine keep coming out blurry.
You are not imagining it and you are not being difficult. Document it and take the document in.
Small wins count. Walking to the mailbox is a data point.
Bring a list. Embarrassment makes everyone forget things, including you.
Sorry, probably obvious, but where do you even start with something blank?
Take one to a pharmacist. Free, two minutes, correct. Everything else here is a hypothesis.
Batch and expiry copied from a real box will already be nearly expired. That is the tell.