Hi Gitanjali, I had a different query on drug quality from a clinician's perspective. As a physician in a private medical college I feel I waste a lot of time...
I am reproducing the reply received from LOCOST. Vijay ... -- Dear Dr Bachewar, Quality and costs are not either/or. Quality cannot be compromised at any...
Generics and quality of medicines Hi, Currently this issue is also being discussed on E-drug because recently Kenya has proposed the draft to ban generics in...
Hi all Dear Gitanjali...nice to have you on NetRUM. I was looking forward to this discussion. I agree with Vijay..In fact we need to go into the genesis of...
Here is another reaction on the same issue from Dr Mira Shiva, one of the leading medical activists. Being reproduced. Vijay ... Dear Dr Narendra , Many of us...
Hi, I am copying my post from E-drug, as fair use. Vijay Thawani ... E-DRUG: MSF Briefing document on Kenya's 2008 Anti-Counterfeit Bill (2) ... Hi, I agree to...
Dear all Greeting from Ram Charitra Sah  It is vey nice discussion about the quality of Medicine. I have some issues related with that which is at least very...
Hi Ram, Commissions, cuts, offers, incentives, schemes, discounts, sponsorships etc; are indulged in pharmaceutical marketing. Ethically these should not...
Dear Dr.Rakesh, You have actually posed two questions. I will answer the easier one first ... (1) Waste of time listening to medical reps - if you feel medical...
Dear Dr.Ram Sah, Thanks for your post. Commissions are not discussed openly and as such I have not come across any work on quality and commissions. Since at...
Hi NetRUMians, As far as the topic "Quality of medicines" is concerned, I thought of giving some information on its association with Pharmacovigilance. ...
Dear Vijay Sir Greeting from Ram I am completely agree with you, but the question again is wheter our DRA is capable and competent enough to do it or not? if...
Dear G Batmanabane Sir Thank for your post with respose. I agree with your articulation sir. But I see openly there is a cash form of commission. For example...
Hi Ram, Those who are assigned the duties have to be competent in discharging the duties. There is no escape in court of law for ignorance. Similiarly...
Hi Ram, Our moderator Dr Gitanjali Batmanabane is a madam. Please go to left window of NetRUM home page > photos > moderators album and have a look. Even you...
*if you feel medical reps are indeed taking up a lot of your time you should inform them to leave their promotional literature with your secretary and leave or...
Dear Members The maintenance of quality medicines is the prime responsibility of the professionals like us, i.e., physicians and pharmacists mainly. This is...
Dear All This may sound too naive but the fact is that most prescribers and pharmacist would not know how to assess the quality of medicine. The prescriber...
Dear Gitanjali and all, Nice to have you as moderator in this forum. Â Your experience in this subject will help many of us. Can you share some of the issues...
Hi Srisailam, I appreciate your concern. In India all medicines available in market (unless spurious and counterfeits) are manufactured in FDA approved...
Hi, In our hospital (Govt of Maharashtra owned) medical stores we are duty bound to purchase the medicines from the list of suppliers determined by the...
Thanks vijay for the response. Inspite of observing all these rules / certificates , frequently 'quality ' is questionable ! The report of surprise inspection...
Dear Dr Tawani, WARM GREETINGS. Â About 4 years back I ahd an opportunity of conducting in 32 secondary level hospitals of Maharasthra Health Systems...
Dear Members: It is a highly stimulating and significant discussion topic that is very dear to me.  Members have expressed concern as to how one can...
Dear Members: It is a highly stimulating and significant discussion topic that is very dear to me.  Members have expressed concern as to how one can...
Dear Members  I do agree with the comments raised by Dr. Mira Desai  I feel it is the responsibility of FDA to certify the manufacturing units with respect...
Hello I must thank you for provinidng the link public purcahses constitute a major chunk in the country How ever in books no drug is ever shown as expired or...
hello, This is Kunda from GMC Nagpur.I would like to add to what Vijay has said about maintaining quality of medicines in our hospital. When we receive a...
hello, in response to Geer, I have a very genuine question, as to whether consumers or even private pharmacies on their own ever register a complaint with FDA...
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