Are Physicians Permitted to Sell Medicines? Here’s What the Law and Code of Conduct Say The Drugs Act, 2035 (1978) and the Drug Registration Regulations, 2038 (1981) stipulate that medicines cannot be sold or distributed without proper registration, certification, and the availability of necessary human resources and infrastructure. Patients visit physicians for medical treatment. The physician examines the patient, diagnoses the illness, and prescribes the necessary medication; the patient then proceeds to a pharmacy to purchase it. However, in some instances, medicines are provided to patients directly from the physician’s own clinic or health institution. This gives rise to a significant question: are physicians permitted to sell medicines? This issue extends beyond a mere matter of professional jurisdiction between physicians and pharmacists. It encompasses concerns regarding the safe use of medicines, a patient’s right to choose , conflicts of interest , the pricing and quali...
Diabetic patients how to take care of their skin? Skin Care Tips For People With Diabetes: Patients with diabetes should take special care of their skin. Follow these tips- Increased sugar levels in diabetes can also affect the skin. In diabetes, many people's skin becomes dry, while some people's skin becomes oily. Not only this, skin infections can easily occur in diabetes. Therefore, diabetic patients have to take many precautions before taking care of their skin. Let's know how diabetic patients can take care of their skin. Take care of hygiene To take care of the skin of diabetic patients, it is very important to stay clean. Keeping the body clean reduces the risk of new diseases. Keep underarms, fingernails and toes clean to maintain skin hygiene. Do not bathe with hot water Bathing with hot water can make the skin look very dry. Diabetic patients should bathe with normal water to prevent skin dryness. Bathe only twice a day to keep the skin clean. While bathing, use...