Outdated essential medicines list of Delhi Govt has more drugs than national, WHO lists

Published On 2024-04-15 10:53 GMT   |   Update On 2024-04-15 10:53 GMT

The Essential Medicine List (EML) managed by the Delhi government comprises 806 drugs and 1,520 formulations, a figure comparable to the World Health Organisation's list. However, it hasn't been updated since 2016, leading to concerns over medicine shortages in government...

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The Essential Medicine List (EML) managed by the Delhi government comprises 806 drugs and 1,520 formulations, a figure comparable to the World Health Organisation's list. However, it hasn't been updated since 2016, leading to concerns over medicine shortages in government facilities.

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