Hyderabad, May 17 -- The Drugs Control Administration conducted a raid on a warehouse at Shameerpet in Hyderabad outskirts where medicines were stocked in huge quantities illegally.

Based on credible information, the raid was conducted on a godown located at IDA Nacharam, Nacharam Village, Uppal mandal, on Friday.

During the raid, large stocks of bulk drugs (active pharmaceutical Ingredients) of various categories, including anti-hypertensives, antibacterials, and anthelmintics were found stocked at the godown belonging to Indian Drugs and Chemicals.

"The stocks of bulk drugs/APIs kept in the godown were found stored in bags bearing only the name of the bulk drug. Batch details and the particulars of the manufacturer were not indicated...