Stolen Medication in Litherland
MERSEYSIDE Police are appealing for the
public to be cautious after a bag containing prescription medication was stolen
in Litherland overnight. The medication, which was all contained in a black
North Face rucksack, was taken some time between 6.45pm, on Monday, 11 May 2015
and 7.45am Tuesday, 12 May 2015, from a car on Spooner Avenue.
The medication comprises:-
Adrenaline 1mg/1ml - 2 vials
Aspirin 300mg - 8 tabs
Benzylpenicillin 600mcg - 2 vials
Atropine 600mcg - 2 vials
Cefotaxime 1g - 1 vial
Chlorphenamine 10mg/1ml - 1 vial
Diclofenac 75mg/3ml - 1 vial
Furosemide 20mg/2ml - 1 vial
Haloperidol 5mg/1ml - 1 vial
GTN spray – 1
Prochlorperazine 12.5mg/0.5ml - 2 vials
Buccastem 3mg - 9 tabs
Buscopan 20mg/ml - 1 vial
Prednisolone - 10 tabs
One Salbutamol inhaler
Water for injection 10ml x 3
1ml syringes x 2
3ml syringes x 4
Blue and green needles x 10
Officers are warning people that taking any medication which hasn't been
prescribed for them can be dangerous. In particular, adrenaline can prove fatal
when injected. Police are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed
anything suspicious in the Spooner Avenue area overnight, or anyone who has been
offered any of the medication to contact them on:- 101, or call Crimestoppers,
anonymously, on:- 0800 555111. Anyone who finds any of the medication should
hand it in to any pharmacy or Police station or call officers on the:- 101
number.
