Regulator warns against indiscriminate use of painkillers and antibiotics, cites kidney disease risk
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation advises against self-medication and urges doctors to follow ‘antimicrobial stewardship’ principles while prescribing antibiotics
· 9/22/2026, 5:14:41 PM· 2 min read
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation advises against self-medication and urges doctors to follow ‘antimicrobial stewardship’ principles while prescribing antibiotics
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