A Mamprobi-Agege-based Over-the-Counter Medicines (OTCM) facility illicitly dispensing tramadol to a drug addict has been shut down by the Pharmacy Council.
The closure took place on Monday following a tip-off from vigilant police officers who witnessed the addict adding tramadol to his drink.
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Upon investigation, the individual confessed to obtaining the drug from the mentioned OTCM shop.
The facility’s owner showed defiance and lack of cooperation during the interrogation.
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The Pharmacy Council is taking swift enforcement measures, and both the facility owner and her staff will face the disciplinary committee for stocking and dispensing a prescription-only medicine without appropriate authorization.