Erectile dysfunction medications took in Glengormley

8 April 2011

Large quantities of unlicensed medicines have actually been taken by Department of Health authorities throughout a search of a house in Glengormley.

A man was talked to by department officers about illegally importing and consequently providing unlicensed impotence medications by means of the web.

The 47 was likewise questioned about other medication offenses.

He will now be the topic of a report to the general public Prosecution Service.

The search was performed by the department's Medicines Regulatory Group.

Its senior enforcement workplace, Peter Moore, said: "It is essential that we get the message across that unlicensed medications can be unsafe.

"These types of items being sold, normally online, have gone through no quality control and there can be no guarantee about their security.

"You simply do not understand what you are taking or the conditions these items were made in. More significantly, you do not understand the impact drugs like this may have on your health."