Apr 24, 2025

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Drugs panel considering proposal to rein in sale of OTC medicines to prevent misuse

India's drug advisory board is considering restricting over-the-counter medication sales to prevent misuse and ensure patient safety. The proposal limits OTC sales to 27 drugs, including antipyretics and painkillers, with dosage and quantity restrictions. The board aims to increase accessibility while ensuring patient safety by excluding several currently available drugs and recommending smaller pack sizes for safe use.

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