IN exercise of the powers
conferred on the Provisional
National Defence Council Secretary
Responsible for Health by Section
59 of the Pharmacy and Drugs Act,
1961 (Act 64) these Regulations
are made this 6th day of December,
1989.
Regulation 1—Banned Drugs.
(1) The following drugs are hereby
banned:
(a) Phenylbutazone; its salts;
derivatives
(b) Amidopyrine; its salts,
amidopyrine sulphonates their
salts,
(c) Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline;
derivatives
(d) Zomiperac Sodium
(e) Methaqualone and its salts
(f) Secobarbital (Quinalbarbitone)
(g) All Mercury based soaps.
(2) Any person who deals in, sells
or offers for sale such drugs
shall be guilty of an offence and
liable on conviction to a fine not
exceeding ˘100,000.00 or to
imprisonment not exceeding six
months or to both.
Regulation 2—Commencement.
These Regulations shall be deemed
to have come into force on the 1st
day of September, 1989.
NANA AKUOKO SARPONG
P.N.D.C. Secretary for Health
Date of Gazette Notification: 29th
December, 1989. |