Anantnag, May 16, KDC: The Drug Control Department Anantnag on Saturday carried out inspections in several far-flung areas of Seer Hamdan, including Vail Nagbal, Panzmullah and Salih in Anantnag district, as part of the ongoing Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
Officials said the inspection drive focused on ensuring strict compliance with drug regulatory norms and strengthening surveillance against the misuse of pharmaceutical drugs.
During the drive, various medical shops and chemist establishments were thoroughly inspected for maintenance of digitized records of scheduled drugs and implementation of surveillance systems as mandated under regulatory guidelines.
The department also lifted ten drug samples for testing and analysis purposes.
Meanwhile, authorities ordered the closure of three medical shops — Shah Pharmacy , Zahoor Medical Store and Al Noor Medicate for violating mandatory regulatory compliances.
Officials reiterated that the department remains committed to strengthening monitoring mechanisms and curbing the misuse of pharmaceutical drugs as part of the ongoing Nasha Mukt UT campaign. (KDC)

