FDA Maharashtra seizes diagnostic kits being sold without license

Rapid in-vitro diagnostic kits for ailments such as malaria, hepatitis, typhoid, and HIV had been stored on the premises.

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Last Updated on January 20, 2024 by The Health Master

Thane: The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) of Maharashtra has seized in-vitro diagnostic kits that were being sold without a license in Thane district, officials said.

Stock worth Rs 12.40 lakh was seized during a raid at a unit in the Shilphata area, they said.

Rapid in-vitro diagnostic kits for ailments such as malaria, hepatitis, typhoid, and HIV had been stored on the premises.

The unit did not have the requisite license for sale as per the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and Medical Devices Rules, 2017, officials added.

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