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...
Should people with gastric problems drink tea or coffee? Many people drink more tea or coffee than average in winter. Some drink a lot of black tea, saying that tea with milk causes gastritis, while others are not afraid to drink milk tea and coffee. But how harmful is drinking tea and coffee for patients with gastric and indigestion problems? In fact, people eat various types of fried roasts in winter, which cause acidity and gastric problems. Sometimes the acidity in such foods also causes stomach pain, tightness in the chest, or severe headaches. But do people fall victim to gastritis or acidity by drinking tea? If so, what can be drunk as an alternative to tea in such a situation? Various searches have been conducted internationally to find the answer to the question. Tea and coffee in gastric problems A study conducted in 2013 showed that people with gastric problems are more likely to have problems when they drink coffee. For this reason, people tend to lose their appetite, ...