Erectile dysfunction medicines took in Glengormley

8 April 2011

Large amounts of unlicensed medicines have actually been seized by Department of Health officials throughout a search of a home in Glengormley.

A guy was talked to by department officers about unlawfully importing and subsequently supplying unlicensed impotence medicines by means of the internet.

The 47-year-old was likewise questioned about other medicine offences.

He will now be the 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 crucial that we get the message across that unlicensed medications can be dangerous.

"These types of items being offered, usually online, have gone through no quality control and there can be no warranty about their safety.

"You merely do not know what you are taking or the conditions these products were made in. More importantly, you do not know the effect drugs like this might have on your health."