by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The regulations made it mandatory for doctors to prescribe only generic drugs and barred them from accepting gifts from pharma companies or endorsing any drug brands New Delhi: The newly-notified Registered Medical Practitioner (Professional Conduct) Regulations,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
The IMA said the ”biggest impediment to generic drugs is the uncertainty about their quality. The quality control in the nation being very weak, there is practically no guarantee of the quality of drugs and prescribing drugs without assured quality would be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
Even though doctors are currently required to prescribe generic drugs only, there are no penal provisions mentioned in the regulations issued in 2002 by the Indian Medical Council “Every RMP (registered medical practitioner) should prescribe drugs using generic...