Drug Debate

For second time in seven months, India is running short of TB drugs, putting patients at risk

The Centre, which is responsible for supplying the medicines, has asked states to arrange medicines locally.

Tabassum Barnagarwala
· Apr 02, 2024 · 09:00 am
A mysterious drug resistance threatens to undo gains made by TB patients

Doctors have begun to come across patients who fail to respond to bedaquiline, leaving them with limited treatment options.

Tabassum Barnagarwala
· Aug 17, 2023 · 06:30 am
Punjab: Navjot Singh Sidhu backs MP’s demand to legalise cultivation and sale of opium

He claimed opium was better than heroin.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 01, 2018 · 01:34 pm

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India's generic drug makers likely to be major talking point during Modi's US visit

The US is expressing its displeasure over India's handling of patent matters on the eve of the Indian PM's visit.

Nayantara Narayanan
· Sep 25, 2014 · 12:30 pm