Unlicensed medical shop busted in Khammam, huge stock of medicines seized
Written By : Ruchika Sharma
Published On 2025-12-01 09:00 GMT | Update On 2025-12-01 09:00 GMT
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Telangana: In a recent raid, the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, has seized huge quantity of medicines that were stocked for sale at an unlicensed medical shop in Khammam.
Drugs Control Administration, Telangana officials, acting on credible information regarding the illegal sale of medicines, raided a medical shop located at H. No. 10-5-108/1, Near Mondi Gate, Mamillagudem, Khammam.
Further investigation shall be carried out and action shall be taken as per the law against all the offenders. Wholesalers/Dealers who supply medicines to such unlicensed shops, which are stocking and selling drugs without a drug license, are also punishable under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, and stringent action shall be taken against such Wholesalers/Dealers. Wholesalers/Dealers shall mandatorily ensure that the recipient entities hold a valid drug license before supplying medicines to them.
Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, issues drug licenses for the stocking and selling of medicines in accordance with the provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. Stocking drugs for sale without a drug license is punishable under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, with imprisonment for up to five years.
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