Ban on 156 medicines including paracetamol..!?

The central government has banned 156 FDC drugs due to adverse effects on public health. The combination of salts in these medicines can have adverse effects on the body. If you have these medicines in your home, dispose of them immediately or consult a doctor. It can be said that most of the houses in our country have a medical emergency kit. Common cold-flu, gas, and headache medications are kept in that medicine cabinet. In such a situation, if you are the one who carries the medicine box in your house or car or keeps the medicine box in hand then this message is for you. The Union health Department has banned 156 FDC drugs.
Keeping people's health in mind, a ban has once again been imposed on these selected and very popular drugs. It is said that the combination of salts in these medicines can have a bad effect on your body. Because of a drug allergy, your body overreacts to the drug. Symptoms can be mild or severe in different people. In such a situation, if you have these 156 medicines in your house, you can immediately throw them out of the house. Or you can replace the drugs by showing the bill of the medical store where you bought them. Make your family members aware, and talk to doctors and other health and medical professionals. The government has warned that only after that should one take such medicines mixed with salt. FDCs are drugs prepared by mixing two or more drug chemicals (salts) in a fixed ratio.At present, such drugs are used on a very large scale in the country. These are also known as cocktail drugs. 156 fixed-dose combination (FDC) medicines used in the treatment of flu, cold, allergy, body aches, headaches, and eye-flu have been banned. These medicines are not sold over the counter. government sources say that these drugs are harmful to health. According to the notification issued by the Ministry of health on the 12th, the government has banned Aceclofenac 50 mg + Paracetamol 125 mg tablets which are used as pain relievers manufactured by pharmaceutical companies. According to reports, the government has also banned the combination of paracetamol, tramadol (a headache medicine), taurine, and caffeine. Some multivitamins also fall within this range. Aceclofenac 50 mg + Paracetamol 125 mg Tablet is prohibited. It is one of the most popular combinations of pain relievers produced by large pharmaceutical companies. According to medical experts, the combination of Paracetamol + Pentazocine is also prohibited. It is used for pain relief. The combination of levocetirizine + phenylephrine is also prohibited. It is used to treat runny nose, sneezing, or symptoms related to seasonal hay fever or allergies. Apart from this, there are several combinations related to levocetirizine. It is an antihistamine. It blocks the effects of histamine produced in the body. magnesium chloride is also prohibited. It is used in the treatment of malnutrition. The combination of paracetamol, tramadol, taurine, and caffeine is also prohibited. Tramadol is an opioid-based pain reliever. If you have such medicines in your home, please don't panic. Keep calm and talk to your doctor about those medications. No need to panic.

Generally, such drugs are found in every home or these drugs are prescribed to people under prescription. In such a situation, you should not panic. Talk to your doctor. Do not buy any medicine from a medical store without asking them. Doctors have advised people to take the medicine as prescribed by their family doctor or other doctor.
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Sowmiya Sriram

24/08/2024 08:57 AM