Office of the Attorney General arrested 13 people who allegedly created an illegal scheme to obtain medicines that were smuggled, that became due, and that were in bad state of preservation or were adulterated and were subsequently sold as original products to health care promoting entities (Entidades Promotoras de Salud – EPS) as well as hospitals.
The proceedings were carried out in Bogotá, Ibagué, Cúcuta and Palermo (Huila), and as a result, more than a half tonne of pharmacological products to treat diseases such as hemophilia, cancer, HIV / AIDS, among others, were seized.