Health Minister raises alarm over unauthorised high-dose drugs in Ghana

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Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has raised concerns over the widespread availability of unauthorised high-dose drugs in Ghana, warning of their severe health and mental effects.

Speaking in Parliament, Akandoh highlighted the rising consumption of these substances, particularly tramadol, and emphasized that addressing the issue remains a top priority for the Ministry.

He assured that the government is intensifying inter-agency collaboration and implementing stricter measures to combat the menace.

According to him, robust actions are being taken, with arrests already underway to crack down on the illegal distribution of such drugs.

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