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Government Issues Directives To Address Unethical Pharmaceutical Practices

In its latest guidelines to prevent unethical pharma industry practices that can influence healthcare professionals. The Union government has allowed firms to arrange medical education workshops and provide research grants for healthcare professionals, provided these are done transparently. The guidelines prohibit companies from conducting continued medical education (CME) workshops in foreign countries. Companies must also share details of such workshops on their website, including the expenditure they incurred. The firms “may be subject to independent, random, or risk-based audit”.

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