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THE public is being warned about stolen medication which could prove dangerous is taken by someone who has not been prescribed them.
The medication was taken during a burglary at Lloyds Pharmacy at South Grange Medical Centre in Southbank, Middlesbrough, at around 12.40am on Tuesday December 11.
A quantity of controlled drugs were stolen including methadone tablets, durogesic patches and Oxynorm liquid were stolen, some which were out of date. Non-controlled drugs were also stolen during the burglary.
The medication could be dangerous if taken by someone who has not been prescribed it.
Anyone who may have located any of the medication is asked to take it to their nearest pharmacy or police station.
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