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Irrational Drug Use: The Silent Epidemic in India’s Medicine Cabinet

Posted by Sailee Rangnekar on Sat, 31 May 2025

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Nowadays, India has emerged as the “pharmacy of the world”. From life-saving antibiotics to cost-effective generics, the nation supplies every essential medication to nearly 200 countries worldwide. However, within its own territory, a paradoxical crisis is emerging: irrational drug use.This problem is a significant threat to public health, leading to escalating healthcare costs, increased drug resistance, adverse drug reactions and treatment failures. Despite regulatory measures aimed at promot... Read More

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manjubashini 09 Jun 25 12:44 AM The blog is really informative regarding the present situation on use of self prescribed medication. It is very necessary to spread awareness about the dangers of self medication. Thank You
Dr.Uma 05 Jun 25 2:06 AM It''s really nice article, that everyone should understand about this fact. Without medical supervision should not be prejudice and understand the individual importance of every human being. Nice information has given. Thankyou.