Only 2% of drug samples are ‘not of standard quality’, says regulator

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During nationwide surprise checks last year, Jammu region had the highest number of substandard drugs

A special nationwide drive to check the quality of drugs by the national regulator for pharmaceuticals and medical devices has found that just a little over two per cent of the drug samples were not of standard quality. No spurious drugs were detected.

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http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/only-2-of-drug-samples-are-not-of-standard-quality-says-regulator/article5771988.ece
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11/03/2014