💨 Abstract

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has issued a show cause notice to a pharmaceutical company in Palghar for alleged illegal export of opioids, Tapentadol and Carisoprodol, following a BBC investigative report. The drugs were found to be misused for recreational purposes in African countries. The company, Aveo Pharmaceuticals, has been seized, prohibited from further production, and legal action initiated.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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