Action soon against unlicensed pharmacies: Nasim

Secretariat Correspondent: Health and Family Planning Minister Mohammad Nasim said that mobile courts under health ministry will start drive against unlicensed medicine shops soon.

The Minister gave the direction to the concerned officials of health ministry while addressing a meeting at secretariat`s conference room in the city on Thursday afternoon.

Mohammad Nasim said that innumerable unlicensed medicine shops across the country and these shops are selling fake and unauthorized medicines.

He also said that there is no alternative of action against these unlicensed shops.

Meanwhile, he gave directions to the department of drug administration to find out unlicensed medicine shops.

risingbd/Dhaka/Sep, 10, 2015/Noimuddin/Nasim