The Department of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of West Bengal on September 16, 2025, issued the intimation regarding the slow-moving/short expiry date of medicine & requested to upload the letter on the departmental website.
It states that the hospital has reported several medicines nearing expiry that are unlikely to be used in time. These include ACT Combi-Blister Pack Tablets, Ascorbic Acid 500 mg Tablets, Pheniramine Maleate Injection, and Aminophylline Injection, expiring between September and November 2025. Authorities are requested to arrange utilization or redistribution of these medicines to other hospitals/units and upload the notice on the departmental website for prompt action.
[Notification no. - JNM/2526]