Operation of four Drug Outlets disallowed
ANANTNAG: Drug Control Officers in Anantnag on Saturday conducted inspections in Tulkhan, Sangam, Marhama areas of Bijbehara following the NCORD directions issued during the recent meeting.
The drive was held under provisions of Drugs and Cosmetics Act to check the adherence by pharmacies in the district with particular focus on sale of Schedule H and H1 drugs.
The authorities warned the pharma dealers to desist from unethical trade practices particularly with respect to sale and purchase of psychotropic drugs through unregulated channels.
The team also impressed upon the pharmacies to adopt computerised billing and maintain proper records of sale and purchase.
Notably, under the aegis of Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign, sensitisation sessions have been held with pharmacy owners in the entire district.