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DocMorris faces Hüffenhardt ban

Netherlands-based online pharmaceutical retailer DocMorris has lost its battle to sell OTC and prescription drugs from its vending-machine pharmacy in Hüffenhardt, Germany.

Netherlands-based online pharmaceutical retailer DocMorris has lost its battle to sell OTC and prescription drugs from its vending-machine pharmacy in Hüffenhardt, Germany.

Mosbach’s lower district court – which covers the Baden-Württemburg region of South-West Germany – ruled that DocMorris was “prohibited from...

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