{"id":400152,"date":"2026-04-15T18:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/400152\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T18:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:04:10","slug":"shop-manager-admits-selling-controlled-medicine-without-prescription-fined-rm3000-daily-express-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/400152\/","title":{"rendered":"Shop manager admits selling controlled medicine without prescription, fined RM3,000 | Daily Express Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\tKota Kinabalu: A 34-year-old shop manager was fined RM3,000, in default 30 days\u2019 jail, by the Sessions Court here for selling a product containing poison by retail.<br \/>\nHui Jun Seng pleaded guilty to the charge before Sessions Court Judge Zaini Fishir on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>He was found to have sold one box labelled \u201cHovasc 10mg\u201d containing ten white tablets, which were confirmed to contain Amlodipine, a poison listed under the First Schedule of the Poisons Act 1952.<\/p>\n<p>The offence was committed at noon on Feb 14, 2024 at Public Chemist (Sabah) Sdn Bhd (City Pharmacy) in Jalan Pantai, where he sold the product as a dispensed medicine without a prescription from a registered medical practitioner.<\/p>\n<p>Hui was charged under Section 21(1)(c) of the Poisons Act 1952, punishable under Section 32(2) of the same Act, with the court hearing mitigation and the prosecution\u2019s call for a deterrent sentence before imposing the fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kota Kinabalu: A 34-year-old shop manager was fined RM3,000, in default 30 days\u2019 jail, by the Sessions Court&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400153,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[77933,72,42,103,61,60,342,13935,371,202,324,43,16829,85739,850],"class_list":{"0":"post-400152","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-medication","8":"tag-borneo","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-headlines","11":"tag-health","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-local","15":"tag-malaysia","16":"tag-medication","17":"tag-mobile","18":"tag-national","19":"tag-news","20":"tag-newspaper","21":"tag-sabah","22":"tag-sport"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}