SKIMS bars entry of MRs in hospital premises, directs prescribing generic formulations only
Srinagar: The SKIMS administration on Tuesday curtailed the visits of Medical Representatives into hospital premises.
“It has been conveyed by Director General Health Services, Government of India, and endorsed by Director SKIMS & Ex. Officio Secretary to Government, that all the medications prescribed in government hospitals should be generic medicines only and not in any case branded medicines,” read the circular issued by SKIMS, news agency KNO reported.
“In this regard, it is also reiterated that visits of medical representatives to government hospital premises are completely curtailed. Any information about the new launch may be communicated by email only,” the circular further read.
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