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PPB pushes back on '90% illegal drugs' claim

PPB pushes back on '90% illegal drugs' claim
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The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) of Kenya has refuted a media report claiming that 90% of Nairobi pharmacies sell illegal drugs. The regulator clarified that the study in question referred to legally imported medicines under a specific parallel importation framework.

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This correction is vital for maintaining public trust in the pharmaceutical supply chain and the regulatory oversight of medical products.

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