Telangana DCA busts illegal sale of habit-forming drugs at medical shop in Hyderabad’s Ramanthapur

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The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) has busted the amerciable  merchantability  of Codeine-containing cough syrups and Tramadol-based capsules astatine  a aesculapian  store  successful  Hyderabad’s Ramanthapur during a raid connected  Saturday, May 30

The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) has busted the amerciable merchantability of Codeine-containing cough syrups and Tramadol-based capsules astatine a aesculapian store successful Hyderabad’s Ramanthapur during a raid connected Saturday, May 30 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) has busted the amerciable merchantability of habit-forming drugs astatine a aesculapian store successful Hyderabad’s Ramanthapur and seized stocks of Codeine-containing cough syrups and Tramadol-based capsules during a raid conducted connected Saturday, May 30.

The drugs are often abused for their sedative effects, starring to addiction and dependence. Continued misuse oregon overdose tin effect successful respiratory depression, seizures, coma and adjacent death, officials said.

According to DCA officials, V. Raju and V. Savitha, who tally SVR Medicals successful Sri Nagar Colony, Ramanthapur, were recovered selling habit-forming medicines indiscriminately. Stocks of the drugs, on with records related to their sale, were seized during the operation.

Acting connected accusation regarding the amerciable merchantability of specified medicines, DCA officials raided the aesculapian store and detected the unlawful merchantability of Codeine-containing Tossex cough syrups and Tramadol-containing Spasmo-Proxyvon Plus capsules.

Officials seized 20 bottles of Tossex cough syrup, each containing 120 ml. The DCA said the aesculapian store was selling the medicines without prescriptions issued by Registered Medical Practitioners. Investigators besides recovered that the constitution had failed to support and nutrient income bills, did not support the mandatory Schedule H1 cause register, and had committed different violations nether the Drugs Rules.

Published - May 31, 2026 07:00 p.m. IST

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