PCN seals 439 illegal pharmaceutical premises in Akwa Ibom

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria, PCN, has sealed a total of 439 pharmaceutical premises comprising 42 pharmacies and 397 patent medicine shops in Akwa Ibom state.

They were sealed for various offences.

The registrar of PCN, Mr Elijah Mohammed disclosed this during at a conference in Uyo on Friday.

Mohammed explained that the illegal outlets were sealed when the national enforcement team visited some local government areas.