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Hon. Dr. Nicholas Kamara, the Kabale Municipality MP and chair of the meeting, noted that while Parliament has enacted strong policies to regulate drug dispensation, enforcement remains a major challenge.
KAMPALA: Members of Parliament from the Parliamentary Forum on Antimicrobial Resistance have called on the Government to intensify efforts in enforcing policies and laws regulating drug dispensation.
Speaking at a workshop on antimicrobial resistance at Parliament on Friday, MPs emphasized the need for stricter measures to ensure proper drug prescription, accurate interpretation, preparation, and labeling.
Hon. Dr. Nicholas Kamara, the Kabale Municipality MP and chair of the meeting, noted that while Parliament has enacted strong policies to regulate drug dispensation, enforcement remains a major challenge.