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Medicine Ban: 156 medicines including paracetamol and cetrizone banned, know the reason | News India

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Country Most of the houses in India have a medical emergency kit and a medicine box. Common medicines like cold, gas and headache are kept in that medicine box. In such a situation, if you also keep a medicine box in your house or car, then this news is for you. The health department of the central government has banned 156 FDC medicines. The government and the health department were working in this direction for a long time. Keeping in mind the health of the people, once again these selected and very popular medicines have been banned. It is being told that the combination of salt present in these medicines can have a bad effect on your body.

The biggest reason for fear is the risk of side effects

Drug allergy causes your body to react excessively to medicines, often penicillin. Symptoms can be mild or severe in different people. In such a situation, if you also have these 156 medicines in your house, then you can immediately throw them out of the house or replace those medicines by showing the bill of the medical store from which you bought them. Make your family members aware, talk to doctors and other health and medical experts and only then take such mixed salt medicines.

156 medicines for these diseases are banned

FDCs are medicines that are made by mixing chemicals (salts) of two or more medicines in a fixed ratio. At present, such medicines are being used on a very large scale in the country. In common parlance, these are also called cocktail medicines. 156 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines used in the treatment of fever, cold, allergy, body ache, headache and eye-flu have been banned. These medicines will not be sold at medical stores. Government sources say that these medicines can be harmful for health.

According to the notification issued by the Union Health Ministry on the 12th of this month, the government has banned Aceclofenac 50 mg + Paracetamol 125 mg tablets used as pain relievers manufactured by pharma companies. According to reports, the government has also banned the combination of paracetamol, tramadol (headache medicine), taurine and caffeine. Some multivitamin medicines have also come under this purview. Aceclofenac 50 mg + Paracetamol 125 mg tablets have been banned. This is one of the most popular combinations of pain relievers manufactured by big pharma companies.

According to medical experts

-The combination of paracetamol + pentazocine is also banned. It is used for pain relief.

-The combination of Levocetirizine + Phenylephrine is also banned. It is used to treat runny nose, sneezing or other symptoms related to seasonal hay fever or allergies.

-There are also many other combinations involving Levocetirizine. It is an antihistamine that blocks the effects of histamine produced in the body.

-Magnesium chloride is also banned. It is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

-The combination of paracetamol, tramadol, taurine and caffeine is also banned. Tramadol is an opioid-based pain reliever.

How to keep your family safe?

Dear reader, thank you for reading this news. We appeal to you that if you have any such medicine in your house, do not panic. Be rest assured and talk to your doctor about those medicines. There is no need to panic. Usually such medicine is found in every house or people are given this medicine on the prescription of the doctor. In such a situation, you do not need to panic. Be aware and talk to your doctor. Do not buy any medicine from the medical store without asking. Take the medicine prescribed by your family doctor or other physician in the right quantity. In the first dose, make sure that you do not feel any side effects of the medicine. By taking some such precautions, you can keep yourself and your family safe.