The sale of medicines online banned by the Madras High Court on Monday, till the central government notifies the regulations.
Tips for Parents While Administering Medicines to Children
Administering medications to children can be challenging for parents. Parents need to use strategies or creative ideas to convince the child to take medicine.
Administering medications to children can be challenging for parents. Parents need to use strategies or creative ideas to convince the child to take medicine.
‘Purchasing medicines online can be convenient, but it also possesses other risks of buying fake, unapproved and expired drugs.’
The court passed the order on a plea by the Tamil Nadu Chemists and Druggists Association. According to the Association, online purchases may be convenient but there exists the risk of unlicensed online outlets selling fake/expired/unapproved medicines.
Reacting to the court order Pradeep Dadha, Founder and CEO, Netmeds.com, said, "We would be filing an appeal and taking the required recourse available under the law. The benefits of affordable and accessible medicines through our services have been appreciated by customers across the country, and as a fully licensed pharmacy, Netmeds.com is committed to adhering to all the guidelines and standards as prescribed under the Drugs and Cosmetic Act of 1940."
How to Select Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drugs for Allergy
Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs can be bought without a prescription. OTC allergy medications are for the allergy sufferer to choose the right over-the-counter drugs.
Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs can be bought without a prescription. OTC allergy medications are for the allergy sufferer to choose the right over-the-counter drugs.
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Proper disposal of unused and expired medications through drug disposal programs is the preferred method wherever available.
Proper disposal of unused and expired medications through drug disposal programs is the preferred method wherever available.
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