Consumption of systemic antibiotics in India in 2019

• Main Authors: Shaffi Fazaludeen Koya (Author), Senthil Ganesh (Author), Sakthivel Selvaraj (Author), Veronika J. Wirtz (Author), Sandro Galea (Author), Peter C. Rockers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Inappropriate use of antibiotics is a significant driver of antibiotic resistance in India. Largely unrestricted over-the-counter sales of most antibiotics, manufacturing and marketing of many fixed-dose combinations (FDC) and overlap in regulatory powers between national and st...