Hyderabad, March 28 -- An Ayurvedic tablet with a misleading or false claim of treating rheumatism was seized from a store in Gandipet by officials from the Drugs Control Administration (DCA). The 'medicine', called 'Panion Tablets', was detected by DCA officials during a raid.

The Ayurvedic medicine was found to be circulating in the market with a misleading claim on its label that it treats rheumatism, which is a contravention of the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, said DCA director general VB Kamalasan Reddy. The said 'medicine' was detected by DCA officials at Puppalguda, Gandipet. Stocks were seized during the raid

During special raids conducted on March 27, DCA officials from the Serilingampally ...