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Saturday, 25 July 2015
Beware of unregistered drugs in social media
Kota Bahru - Beware the sale of unregistered medicines and approved by the Ministry of Health (MOH) for a cheap price through Facebook.
Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Department of Health Mohammad Sabah Aswady Adenan a warning that says online business methods or online to medium groups of traders who want to make money easily.
He said that if the first group is using the sidewalk and the night market to sell unregistered drugs, but is now noticeably different script when they devote an online business methods.
"The method used by online businesses because these groups feel they can not be traced enforcement personnel than he felt safer because most of them operating in the home.
"The dealers are also getting bolder when selling unregistered medicines such as sexual stimulants, tranquilizers nerve and cosmetics online," he said when contacted by Bernama here.
Mohammad Aswady said drug dealers are not registered because they are intelligent Showing results testimonial or image effects of drugs they are selling to attract customers.
"For example, beauty products, they (traders) will display the individual images that buy their products have been pretty looking to attract the attention of buyers.
"If the drugs they are selling is good why they have not received approval from the Ministry of Health? Users do not have to smart thinking and deception by the group," he said.
Mohammad Aswady said people should know the risks and dangers of drug use are not registered because they can be harmful to health.
"Any drugs to be sold in Malaysia must be approved by the MOH, otherwise the drug may be at particular risk as it was laced with toxins or steroids.
"If we use drugs that are mixed with substances such as steroids it would be detrimental to health. Of course, it will give an immediate effect but the future health will be affected," he said.
Aswady said Mohammad easy way to detect drugs that are not registered are not Registration Number 'MAL' and also holographic sticker MOH.
"So people who buy drugs need to be sure the medicine bottle or box that has two elements, then the drug is safe to use," he said.
Meanwhile, he said the Kelantan State Pharmacy Enforcement Branch has created a Facebook and Instagram accounts as a measure to monitor and manage the group's unregistered traders.
"In addition, it also serves to provide information to the public about the dangers of drug use affects or is not registered," he said.
He said various campaigns have been carried out to give a clearer understanding to the public about the dangers of drugs not registered.
"In Kelantan, we use the slogan 'Cakna Your Medicine' and is the main medium of West chants and soccer as it is synonymous with the people in this country," he said.
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