Lahore: Medicines purchased by Punjab Health Department for free distribution in the government hospitals were found substandard, a Lab test revealed.
Samples were collected for test from 107 hospitals.
On the other hand the spokesman of Drug Unit said that advisory has been issued to remove the substandard drugs from the hospital immediately.
A ban has been imposed on the particular badges of the 80 substandard drugs and safety alert has been issued pertaining to 45 drugs.
Spokesman said that the substandard Medicine included heart, hepatitis, body pain, throat, ulser and antibiotic. The spokesman further said that tests have been carried out on the advice of Punjab government.
Trending
- Peaceful protests hold across AJK against worst rigging in by-elections
- Parliamentary party under the chairmanship of PM AJK holds a meeting
- All political parties and the opposition condemn fake and bogus cases against journalists in AJK
- Inflation in Pakistan
- “The world – A war zone”
- Political Meltdown in Pakistan And Way Forward
- ‘‘Hate speech’’ Modi might be disqualified
- Amanullah Khan: Remembering the Gilgit Rebel