Lahore: The World Health Organisation has banned Pakistan cardiac medicine Isotab after a medical test carried out in the presence of Punjab government representatives in Switzerland.
WHO spokesman it was yet to be ascertained which badge of the medicine was substandard. The WHO also directed government to lift all sticks of the substandard drug.
The WHO has banned use of the Pakistani medicine across the globe.
It is to mention here that more than 100 people have lost their lives due to use of spurious drugs distributed by Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) among poor patients.
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