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Low-quality, expired medicine sales spark concerns

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HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A number of residents have complained about a surge in sales of low-quality and expired medicine in western Herat province, saying the use of spurious drugs causes side-effects.

Mir Ahmad, a resident of the province, told Pajhwok Afghan News the medicine he bought from city pharmacies did not have any effect on the health of patients due to their inferior quality.

At times, he alleged, the drugs he bought were not only of poor quality, they also expired, sparking a concerns among Herat people.

Suraya, another resident, endorsed Mir Ahmad’s version. She claimed having . . .

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