Pharmaceutical regulation ensures the safety and efficacy of medicines. It involves strict guidelines for drug approval and monitoring. Regulatory bodies assess clinical trials and manufacturing practices. Compliance is essential for public health. In India, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation oversees these regulations. Effective regulation fosters innovation while protecting consumers. It plays a crucial role in the healthcare system and economic growth.
Several pressing consumer issues have emerged in India, prompting parliamentary scrutiny. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs, led by DMK leader Kanimozhi, has initiated investigations into the...