The Government Analyst – Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) seized a quantity of unregistered, improperly labelled and expired drugs during a recent enforcement exercise conducted in Region Four.
According to a press release from GA-FDD, the purpose of the exercise which was conducted at 16 community pharmacies, five importers bonds and six private hospitals, was to ensure that all drugs and pharmaceuticals are safe and distributed in accordance with the stipulated regulations.
Resulting from the exercise, 16 brands of prescription drugs/pharmaceuticals were unregistered, 10 brands of
