India takes a significant step by banning the export of medicines due to the rising misuse in Africa
Pain Medication: Tapentadol is an opioid drug, which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. Opioids are those drugs, which can be made using opium. They are addictive and can be addictive.
India has banned the production and export of painkillers tapentadol and carisoprodol. The reason for taking such a step is that the abuse of these drugs has been reported in West African countries. Both of these drugs are exported from India to West African countries.
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has asked the state and union territory drug control authorities to cancel all export-related no objection certificates (NOCs) and permission to manufacture all combinations of both drugs.
Tapentadol is an opioid drug, which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. Opioids are those drugs, which can be made using opium. These are narcotic and can be addictive. Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxant that works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve pain.
The Food and Drug Administration of Maharashtra raided the drug company Aveo Pharmaceuticals in Palghar for the illegal export of opioid-category drugs. A show cause notice has been issued to the company.
