Gujarat Cracks Down on Illegal Sale, Misuse of Codeine-Based Drugs
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Gujarat cancels one drug licence, serves show-cause notices to 7 firms over illegal codeine trade
Health Minister Praful Pansheriya directs to tighten scrutiny of medicines containing codeine, which are required to be sold through legal channels against valid medical prescriptions
Serious questions have been raised against public health in Gujarat. The fungus was found in cashew cuttings in Vadodara, the illegal trade of more than 83 lakh codeine-containing drugs was caught in Gandhinagar, while the state, including Ahmedabad, has recorded a worrying surge in dengue and viral fever cases.
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Gujarat: Illegal codeine sale under lens, Rs 83 lakh medicine stock prohibited
Gandhinagar, Sep 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat’s Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has launched a statewide special drive against the unauthorised sale, storage and misuse of medicines containing codeine, with officials prohibiting codeine-based syrup worth more... - Social News XYZ
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