The Drug Control Administration (DCA) on Saturday seized stocks worth Rs 23.93 lakh, including 800 Kg of activated charcoal 250 mg and simethicone 80 mg pellets.
An investigation conducted by DCA officials showed that Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd. located in Jeedimetla was engaged in the forgery of a drug manufacturing license.
Narasapally Ramudu, director of the Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd was involved in creating a forged Drug Manufacturing license for certain drug products that were not authorised for the company by the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana.
Upon investigation of the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana licensing database on the ODLS (Online Drug Licensing System) portal, it has been confirmed that Ovoid Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd. created a fake drug license for certain drug products.
The DCA also detected that the firm manufactured and sold certain drug products under this fraudulent license. Officials also filed a complaint with the Jeedimetla Police Station under Sections 420 (Cheating) and 468 (Forgery) of the IPC
