Standing committee report on CDSCO: hard facts confirm an open secret.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2012
Country:
India
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Social Change
Authors:
Srinivasan, S., Jesani, A.

Abstract

Editorial discussing weaknesses in the Government of India's Central Drugs Standard Control Agency, contrasting the obvious need to ensure that medicines on the Indian market are safe, effective, and necessary for public health with government statements to the effect that the CDSCO’s mission is to “meet the aspirations…. demands and requirements of the pharmaceutical industry”.

Citation

Srinivasan, S.; Jesani, A. Standing committee report on CDSCO: hard facts confirm an open secret. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (2012) 9 (3) 148-150.

Standing committee report on CDSCO: hard facts confirm an open secret.

Published 1 January 2012
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