Court Rules on Online Drugs Sales to Persons Unknown to Care Provider
Court of The Hague, 20 May 2010, LJN: BM5482
The Court of The Hague has recently delivered a judgment in preliminary relief proceedings on the online sale of drugs on prescription to unknown persons and the delivery of these drugs by a pharmacy. The reason was a request for injunctive relief from a pharmacy that had been ordered by outgoing Health Minister Klink to stop executing orders placed via the website. In this article I will discuss the background and the ruling in brief.