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Health Ministry warns against sale of drugs standardised in India

A suspect is escorted by police officers at Kilimani Police Station after he was found operating a pharmacy without a licence in Nairobi's Kawangware on Oct 5, 2021. [File, Standard]

The Ministry of Health, through the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), has warned against the importation and sale of unregistered health products in Kenya, particularly those referencing the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP).

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