Pharmacists Union clarifies after seizing drugs stored differently in some pharmacies



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The head of the Lebanese Pharmacists Union, Ghassan Al-Amin, announced that the dissemination of the news of the seizure of quantities of drugs stored in violation of the law in some pharmacies that do not exceed the number of fingers of the hand, caused the launch from a wave of criticism and comments aimed at undermining the professionalism and work ethic of the entire pharmaceutical community.

He explained in a statement that “regarding this illegal attack that led to undermining the relationship of trust that the pharmacist built with his competitiveness and professionalism with his patients, since every pharmacist is under suspicion and an unjustified accusation of storing the medicine; Faced with this dramatic development, the Pharmacists Union, in its capacity as trustee of the proper application of the law on the exercise of the profession of pharmacist in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health, affirms that the pharmaceutical community, which is groaning at the impact of In the economic crisis, he has never hesitated to provide health care that falls on his shoulders and to attend to the needs of patients.

And he considered that the seizure of a number of pharmacies that does not exceed the fingers of the hand for the crime of drug storage does not place the entire pharmaceutical sector in the accusation circle, highlighting that the insistence on hitting the credibility of this sector, that thanks to your professionalism and full respect for Lebanese laws and your dedication to fulfilling your duties to help the Lebanese citizen stand firm in the light of these difficult circumstances are unjustified and illegal.

He said: “With our full commitment to support the efforts of His Excellency the Minister of Public Health and to make the capacities of the Union available to His Excellency, with regard to combating drug mafias, we confirm that the pharmaceutical sector is committed to carrying out the task that has been entrusted to him in the health system as entrusted to him by the Lebanese people, and we ask the citizens not to be carried away by these rumors. In order to preserve the role of the pharmacist and his basic mission of ensuring the medical care he performs.

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