Beware! The medicines you are buying may be fake
As India witnesses an increased incidence of communicable and non-communicable diseases every year, the drug industry is also pooling in drugs but without getting necessary approval from the government.
A recent research survey carried out by William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Global Health, Policy and Innovation Unit, Queen Mary University of London along with Foundation for Research in Community Health, India published in PLOS ONE journal on Tuesday has revealed that many common drugs flood the Indian market without approval of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
https://in.news.yahoo.com/beware–the-medicines-you-are-buying-may-be-fake-071050751.html
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