A 61-YEAR-OLD British man has
been sentenced to a suspended
nine month prison term for the
illegal sale and supply of erectile
dysfunction medicines.
The case follows an investigation
by the UK Medicines and
Healthcare products Regulatory
Agency, with officers seizing
£53,000 worth of tablets from the
man’s home last year.
The haul included 7000
Kamagra tablets, 2000 Savitra
tablets and Apcalis and Kamagra
oral jelly sachets.
The sentencing judge said that in
selling the unlicensed medicines
the perpetrator had “acted purely
out of greed without any regard to
the danger this would involve”.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 08 Sep 10 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 08 Sep 10
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