Dimapur, April 2 -- The Kohima district administration on Wednesday issued strict regulations on the sale of Schedule 'X', 'H', and 'H1 drugs by pharmacies and medical stores in Kohima, Nagaland.

In the order, Kohima DC B Henok Buchem said pharmacies and medical stores could sell the restricted drugs based on a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner and only in the quantity specified in the prescription.

The order stated that the pharmacies and medical stores must maintain a register documenting all sales of the aforementioned drugs, including details of the prescriber, patient, drug, and quantity sold.

Pharmacies and medical stores must preserve the records for three years and make them available for inspection," it...