Doctors in Spain are investigated for giving a patient 20,000 psychotropic pills in just nine months [Video]

THREE doctors working for the Andalucian Health Service are being probed for prescribing over 20,000 pychotropic tablets in nine months to the same patient.

The man, from Villanueva de la Concepcion, is a drug addict and is under treatment with methadone, and has numerous police records.

The Guardia Civil launched an inquiry after the Malaga College of Pharmacists found that large quantities of drugs were being prescribed to one person at well above the legal limit.

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The College brought the matter to the attention of the Health Service inspectorate which transferred the complaint to the Guardia to investigate the case.

Officers verified that the patient repeatedly went to the Villanueva de la …