Karnataka to mandate Govt doctors to prescribe In-house medicines Adity Saha27 May 2025 3:30 PM ISTKalaburagi: Government doctors working in hospitals attached to medical colleges across Karnataka will soon be required to prescribe only those...
SC backs direction to prescribe only generic medicines, suggests countrywide adoption Dr. Garima Soni3 May 2025 6:15 PM ISTWhile hearing a Public Interest Litigation that sought enforcement of a statutory code to regulate unethical marketing practices by pharma companies,...
Health Bulletin 03/ May/ 2025 Dr. Garima Soni3 May 2025 5:21 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:NEET PG 2025: 2 petitions filed in SC demanding single-shift examDoctors' demand for holding the upcoming...
No prescription by company brand names: SC calls for statutory mandate for doctors to prescribe generic Barsha Misra2 May 2025 4:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: While hearing a Public Interest Litigation that sought enforcement of a statutory code to regulate unethical marketing practices by...
Handwritten Prescriptions Pose Barrier to Patient Understanding, Indian Study Finds Meghna A Singhania1 May 2025 12:16 PM ISTA recent study from eastern India reveals that over 36% of patients have poor understanding of prescription medication instructions, risking adherence...
Kerala Doctors under fire for using 'Repeat All' in prescriptions, sparks safety concerns Yakshi Chugh12 April 2025 6:00 PM ISTThe use of the shortcut phrase “Repeat All” by doctors on patient prescriptions, instead of writing down each medicine name specifically, has stirred...
Health Bulletin 12/ April/ 2025 Yakshi Chugh12 April 2025 5:17 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:JP Nadda launches AB PM-JAY, Gopabandhu Health Schemes in OdishaUnion Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash...
Kerala Doctors' use of 'Repeat All' on prescriptions triggers controversy Adity Saha12 April 2025 10:00 AM ISTKottayam: The use of the shortcut phrase “Repeat All” by doctors on patient prescriptions, instead of writing down each medicine name specifically,...
Doctor prescriptions should be generic: Health Minister informs parliament Yakshi Chugh5 April 2025 6:00 PM ISTDoctors should write the generic names of drugs in legible handwriting, preferably in capital letters, in the prescriptions, the Union Minister of...
Health Bulletin 05/ April/ 2025 Yakshi Chugh5 April 2025 5:37 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:Health Ministry responds to CPS Recognition disparity in ParliamentWhen asked about the disparity in the...
Doctor Prescriptions Must Be Generic: Health Minister tells Parliament Barsha Misra4 April 2025 2:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Doctors should write the generic names of drugs in legible handwriting, preferably in capital letters, in the prescriptions, the Union...
SC quashes Culpable Homicide charges against doctor for phone prescription Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri22 Feb 2025 5:32 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has quashed culpable homicide charges against a doctor who prescribed injections to a patient over the telephone. When the duty...
