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Doctors to face strict action if they fail to prescribe generic drugs: MCI

New Delhi: The country’s apex medical regulator, Medical Council of India (MCI), has warned doctors of action if they fail to adhere to its guideline on prescribing drugs in generic names. The…

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Published April 23, 2017 · 1 min read
doctors to face strict action

New Delhi: The country’s apex medical regulator, Medical Council of India (MCI), has warned doctors of action if they fail to adhere to its guideline on prescribing drugs in generic names.

The MCI’s directive comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of putting in place a legal framework to ensure that doctors prescribed low-cost generic medicines to patients.

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