They Prohibit the Operation of a Well-Known Pharmacy in the Center of Antofagasta: What Is the Practice of "Cinnamon"? - The Journal of Antofagasta

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The measure was adopted after a citizen complaint and a control that detected economic incentives for workers to promote certain medicines. The health authority initiated a summary and the pharmacy risks fines of up to 1,000 UTM. The Health Seremi of Antofagasta decreed the prohibition of the operation of a branch of Ahumada Pharmacy, located in Avenida Balmaceda No. 2408, after detecting a series of practices that contravene the current health …

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In a press release, the Health Seremi of the Region of Antofagasta, Rodrigo Medina, confirmed the beginning of a health summary and the prohibition of the operation of the central Farmacia Ahumada, of Avenida Balmaceda No. 2408. This, after finding that the company gave economic incentives to its assistants to offer to the customers products of certain brands, in detriment to others.

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The health authority banned the operation of the facility after finding that financial bonds were offered to workers for discouraging the sale of medicines requested by customers, a practice known as "canela" and prohibited by the Health Code. This article prohibits the operation of a well-known pharmacy in the center of Antofagasta: What is the practice of "Cinnamon"? was originally published in El Diario de Antofagasta.