No brand name, prescribing generic drugs should be one: Supreme Court


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The Supreme Court said that doctors should only write generic medicines, which is a matter of concern on the bribe of pharmaceutical companies to promote more brands. The court said that the implementation of this nationwide will reduce medical costs and will compete with drug overweight.

New Delhi:

Doctors should only write generic medicines and not a particular brand, as ordered in Rajasthan, the Supreme Court today commented, while hearing a petition demanding regulation of immoral marketing practices by pharmaceutical companies.

Justice Sandeep Mehta said, “If this instruction is implemented across the country, it will bring a big change,” Justice Sandeep Mehta said, who was part of the three -judge bench, including Justices Vikram Nath and Sanjay Karol,, which were part of the bench of three judges.

The petition stated that pharmaceutical companies are bribing doctors, so they prescribe excessive or irrational drugs and push for higher -priced brands. Not only does it bring medical cost to the common man, it also leads to the overweight of the CA that has negative effects, or drug dependence.

The petition also states that pharmaceutical companies should be held accountable to provide free to doctors.

In an earlier hearing, a lawyer representing the Federation of Medical and Sales Representatives Association of India (FMRAI) said that he said that a central fever drug, the creator of Dolo 650, the creator of Dolo 650, had spent Rs 1,000 crore.

The court commented that the issue of drug companies that allegedly bribe doctors would be resolved if there is a legal mandate for doctors to prescribe generic drugs.

The court said, “You are praying.


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