A Hamilton-based Internet online pharmacy operation that reportedly earned an estimated $10 million in revenue has been found guilty of violating the guidelines of the Medicines Act for supplying medicines online.
The primary findings showed the lack of a requirement for a physician's prescription when taking orders for prescription medicines by the pharmacy.
Other charges for this Internet pharmacy include selling prescription medicines without a valid prescription (or no prescription), selling medications using wholesale transaction methods without having a wholesale licence to do so, and even selling unregistered medicines.
More information about this pharmacy and the charges filed against them can be found at the NBR.
Give your opinion on online pharmacies and their rights, or lack thereof, to prescribe drugs online. What should and shouldn't be considered illegal or in violation of National laws?
