The Drug Technical
Advisory Board has been asked to
ban some vital drugs by the
Supreme Court. The order overcomes
filed by the Drug Action Forum to
remove irrational combinations
from the market.
Drugs like Baralgan and
Eleetral, banned in other countries,
art,@; easily available in India.
BarWgan, used for spasmodic pains
andheadadie, could cause agranu
locitosis - a fatal blood disease
Electral, prescribed for diahorrea,does not contain the requisite amounts of glucose, and actually worsens the condition.
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