India set for new study on spurious drugs
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Executive Summary
India is continuing its efforts to improve its regulatory oversight in the pharmaceutical segment. The country has now initiated steps for a new study on spurious drugs and plans to expand the number of adverse drug reactions (ADR) monitoring centres in the country.
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