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| Welcome Move | | | | The government’s decision to introduce tighter regulatory control mandating that all syrups, including cough syrups, will need a doctor’s prescription before they are purchased is a welcome move.
Cough syrups are now be sold only on doctor’s prescription and with the omission of the word “syrup” the sale and dispensing of cough syrups in smaller villages will now be required to take place only through duly licensed pharmacies in accordance with the provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and the Rules framed under it.
At a time when the misuse of certain cough formulations has become a growing concern, this move reflects a responsible effort to protect public health, prevent sub | |
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