Hyderabad: The Drug Control Administration (TSDCA), Telangana seized stocks of banned medicine Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension from the Jan Aushadhi Kendra located in the premises of Secunderabad Railway Station.
Officials detected stocks of Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension (50mg/125 mg) manufactured by Lok-Beta Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd, Thane, Maharashtra.
The TSDCA said the Government of India, in 2018, banned drug combination Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension in the larger public interest. The combination was earlier available for treatment of infections due to bacteria and parasites.
Further investigation shall be carried out and action shall be taken as per the law against all the offenders, DCA said.
