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How quack pharmacists risk lives of patients

Despite the poisons board issuing guidelines on fluoroquinolones, the antibiotics can still be accessed easily in some chemists without any follow-up precautions.

The antibiotic was flagged early in the year by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board(PPB) after several cases of adverse drug reaction associated with it.

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