What's hiding in your medicine box?
India’s drug regulator has found as many as 90 medicines being sold without proper approval.
The list includes common medicines like vitamins, diabetes drugs, cough syrups, as well as magnesium tablets and iron supplements.
Authorities have told states to investigate and take action against companies selling them, ET Pharma reports.
What's in it for you?
HEALTH SAFETY: Some commonly used medicines may not meet proper safety standards, raising concerns about effectiveness and side effects.
DO YOUR CHECKS: You can check whether the medicines you are using are approved on the SUGAM portal of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO). [Link is in the Read More section below.]
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