The FDC Ban in India: Why the Government Banned Popular Cough Syrups Like Phensedyl, The Controversy Explained.
India’s decision to ban several fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs, including popular cough syrups like Phensedyl, was not a … Read more
India’s decision to ban several fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs, including popular cough syrups like Phensedyl, was not a … Read more
The “refusal to fill” question sits at the intersection of law, ethics, and daily pharmacy practice. Pharmacists must … Read more
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) audits are stressful because tiny “clerical errors” can trigger huge clawbacks and fines. The … Read more
Pseudoephedrine (PSE) products like Sudafed relieve congestion, but they are also a key ingredient used to make methamphetamine. … Read more
“Schedule H1” is a special list of prescription-only medicines under India’s Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. These drugs … Read more
AI and robotics are changing pharmacy fast. Counting pills, checking interactions, and moving inventory are becoming software and … Read more
India’s drug regulator, the CDSCO, has been clearing a slate of high-impact therapies in 2025. What counts as … Read more
When patients move between settings—admission, transfer, discharge—their medication lists often change. That is when mistakes happen. Medication reconciliation … Read more
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) uses a patient’s genes to guide drug choice and dosing. It is no longer theoretical. Many … Read more
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is now simple to take but still complex to choose, adjust, and monitor. Pharmacists who … Read more