Operation of Three Medical Stores Suspended in Kulgam for License Violations

Danishwar Hameed 

Kulgam, May 03: The Drug Control Officers of District Kulgam today suspended operations of three medical stores located in Frisal area for violating the conditions of their licenses.

During a routine inspection, the officers found serious discrepancies in the sale records of medicines, particularly those prone to misuse and addiction. The inspection revealed that several prescription drugs had been dispensed in violation of existing norms, raising concerns over potential misuse and regulatory non-compliance.

In view of these violations, the team immediately disallowed the operations of the three medical establishments on the spot. Officials have indicated that further action will follow based on detailed examination of the seized records.

The authorities reiterated their commitment to ensuring the responsible sale of pharmaceutical products and maintaining strict oversight to prevent drug misuse in the district.