Erectile dysfunction medications seized in Glengormley

8 April 2011

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

A man was interviewed by department officers about unlawfully importing and subsequently supplying unlicensed impotence medications by means of the web.

The 47-year-old was likewise questioned about other medicine 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 vital that we get the message throughout that unlicensed medicines can be hazardous.

"These types of products being offered, normally online, have actually undergone no quality control and there can be no guarantee about their .

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