The epidemic situation in Hong Kong and the mainland continues to be severe, and there is a strong demand for analgesics and antipyretics. Among them, the price of Bisaliva has been increased several times. The reporter visited pharmacies and chain personal care stores in Mong Kok and Sham Shui Po today (28th). All the painkillers and antipyretics are out of stock, and the shelves of some stores have been emptied. Some pharmacies have priced up a box of 10 pills to 180 yuan, and some stores are suspected of selling counterfeit medicines.
The reporter went to Mong Kok and Sham Shui Po districts today to inspect a total of 11 pharmacies, 2 Mannings and 1 Watsons, and found that most of the places are still out of stock. goods.
A Watsons store in Mong Kok is also out of stock of Bili Pain, but the shelves are full of "Tangrex Analgesic and Antipyretic Tablets".
(Photo by Hong Zhijing)
The reporter inspected 11 pharmacies, 2 Mannings and 1 Watsons in Mong Kok and Sham Shui Po this afternoon, and found that most of the pharmacies were still out of stock, and many pharmacies in Sham Shui Po were also out of stock of Bliss Cold.
A pharmacy in Mong Kok took advantage of the rush to buy Bisaliva to raise prices, and even suspected of selling parallel imports. For example, a box of 10 capsules of "Express Bisaliva" was priced at 180 yuan, or an average of 18 yuan per capsule.
Another package of the same 10-pack of "Express Bili Pain" is in Thai, which is suspected of parallel imports.
And a box of 30 capsules of Bilitongtangfengmao pills is priced at 330 yuan.
Another Bili Tongbangmao Pill (orange pill) is sold in bulk, priced at 98 yuan for a pack of 12 pills.
Another pharmacy located in Mong Kok, when the reporter inquired, at first said that it was out of stock, but later changed its statement to say that it was on sale, and displayed a box of 30 pills, saying that 50 pills would cost 450 yuan.
Generally, there are no 50-capsules of Pridine on the market.
Many pharmacies in the Sham Shui Po district said that the medicines such as Piridine and Bliss Cold were sold out.
Some pharmacies said that they may have to wait until next year to return the products.
One of the pharmacy staff said that there was a shortage of Bliss Phlegm Relieving Supplement, Bliss Pain Relief Supplement and Children's Happiness Cold Supplement.
There is a Bilitong Ganmao Pill sold in bulk, priced at 98 yuan for 12 capsules.
(Photo by Hong Zhijing)
A Watsons store in Mong Kok is also out of stock of Pili Pain, but there are a large number of antipyretic products produced in Indonesia called "Tangreshi Zhitong Antipyretic Tablets" on the shelves, priced at 37 yuan per box of 20 tablets.
The staff doesn't know the date of the next return of Bili Pain, but only about 20 boxes are returned each time, and they are snapped up within ten minutes of being on the shelves.
A Mannings store in Mong Kok not only ran out of medicines such as Pain Relief and Bliss Cold Supplement, but even Shili Xiaothroat Lozenges and Nin Jiom Loquat Throat Lozenges were sold out.
The shortage of Mannings in Sham Shui Po is also serious, only the Bili Dysmenorrhea formula is still in stock.
Biliton is out of stock︱Pharmacy Chamber of Commerce said it is unknown when it will be replenished and has issued a notice calling on the industry not to raise prices.
Bili Pain is out of stock｜A box of analgesic and antipyretic medicine is hard to find