Like other vitamins, vitamin D is one of the essential nutrients that the body needs the most. However, the interesting point is that unlike other vitamins, vitamin D and vitamin K can be produced by the body. In fact, vitamin D is a hormone and not a vitamin; It is needed to absorb calcium from […]
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It is important to consider the cost of branded medicines, as they may be more expensive than generic alternatives. Generic medicines are copies of branded medicines that contain the same active ingredient and are used to treat the same conditions. They are typically less expensive than branded medicines and are just as safe and effective.
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Yes, generic versions of cough syrups, pain relief balms, and gels are generally available in many countries, including India. Generic medications are copies of brand-name drugs that have the same active ingredients, dosage form, and strength as the original drug, but are sold under a different name. Generic drugs must meet the same strict regulatory
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Ahmadabad, July 20, 2016: The unholy nexus between drug makers and doctors to prevent affordable generic medicines reaching poor is a blatant violation of Medical Council of India (MCI)’s directives and also against the Constitution, which guarantees citizen their right to access quality, safe and affordable medicines. According to an MCI notification, all registered medical
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Questions to Ask Doctor About Your Prescribed Medication When your doctor prescribes a new medication or line of treatment, it is based on their diagnosis and understanding of the ailment. But one thing that patients don’t realise is that the conversation between a doctor and a patient is a two-way street. You are free to
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जब से हम एक व्यस्त समाज में रहते हैं, हम काम, व्यक्तिगत और सामाजिक जीवन के साथ लगातार संघर्ष करते रहते हैं। और यह अक्सर सबसे मूल्यवान रिसोर्स- हमारे स्वास्थ्य – की उपेक्षा करता है क्योंकि हम दैनिक कामों और काम में फंस जाते हैं। भोजन छोड़ना या समय पर भोजन नहीं करना हमारे शरीर
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There is a vast difference between ‘mind’ and ‘body.’ Yet, when considering mental health and physical health, the two cannot be viewed as separate. Poor mental health has adverse effects on the outcomes of a person’s life. Mental illness varies from anxiety and depression to eating disorders and schizophrenia, varying greatly in problem and severity.
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Intense, worsening headaches characterize migraine. It also shows symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, speech difficulty, numbness or tingling, and sensitivity to light and sound. Migraines can be hereditary and affect all ages. However, women are more prone to migraine than men. Sometimes migraines are considered simple headaches and not taken care of. This will eventually
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There are several reasons why there may be a lack of awareness about generic medicines in India. Some of these reasons include: Marketing and advertising: Pharmaceutical companies often engage in heavy marketing and advertising for their brand-name drugs, which can lead to greater awareness and preference for these drugs over generic alternatives. Misconceptions about quality:
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Majority of the medicine-buying experience in India is a simple unconscious trade activity of handing over the prescription, getting the medicine, and paying for it. It is not buyers, but doctors and pharma companies are responsible for such a transactional buying experience. Not many would try to read the gibberish that doctor has prescribed and
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