In one of the largest-ever seizure in the State, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) after multiple raids in the city, seized spurious anti-cancer drugs from an unlicensed premises at Macha Bollaram on Monday.
The total seizure, of 39 variants of anti-cancer and other related drugs, was stated to be worth about ₹4. 35 crore.
The DCA in a disclosure on Tuesday said these drugs were being sold under nine company labels in three States: In Telangana, Astra Generics Private Limited, Astrica Healthcare Private Limited, and Bless Pharma India Private Limited. In Himachal Pradesh, Medion Biotech Private Limited, Alliance Biotech, Sunvet Healthcare, Salus Pharmaceuticals, DM Pharma Private Limited, and in Andhra Pradesh by Safe Parenterals Private Limited.
