Department of Health and Police officers have arrested three people for possessing and selling an unregistered pharmaceutical product called Calcium & Vitamin D.
The officers today raided a medicine company in Jordan found to be selling the drug, and instructed the distributor to recall it.
The imported product was labelled as containing vitamin D, which is a pharmaceutical. A Hong Kong pharmaceutical product registration number was not found on its label.
Two salesmen, aged 51 and 20, were arrested for the illegal sale and possession of an unregistered pharmaceutical product.
The product's distributor in Kwai Chung was also raided and a 47-year-old man was arrested on the same charge.