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Generic drugs

  • Changes to drug patent rules could affect India’s vast generic medicine industry, drive up costs

    Changes to drug patent rules could affect India’s vast generic medicine industry, drive up costs

    Nushaiba Iqbal, IndiaSpend.com
    · Sep 29, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • Rules requiring doctors to only prescribe generic drugs ill-advised, says Indian Medical Association

    Rules requiring doctors to only prescribe generic drugs ill-advised, says Indian Medical Association

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 15, 2023 · 08:21 am
  • ‘Your comments in London on Indian doctors have harmed our image,’ medical fraternity tells Modi

    ‘Your comments in London on Indian doctors have harmed our image,’ medical fraternity tells Modi

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 23, 2018 · 02:20 pm
  • Doctors body fights for freedom on prescriptions, tells government to focus on price

    Doctors body fights for freedom on prescriptions, tells government to focus on price

    Priyanka Vora
    · May 02, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • Switzerland wants stricter intellectual property rules in India that could harm generic drug makers

    Switzerland wants stricter intellectual property rules in India that could harm generic drug makers

    Jyotsna Singh
    · Mar 23, 2017 · 07:03 pm
  • In the news: Much-loved '20-rupees doctor' dies, bird flu reaches Karnataka and more

    In the news: Much-loved '20-rupees doctor' dies, bird flu reaches Karnataka and more

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 28, 2016 · 05:45 am