Government has banned 14 FDCs which has no therapeutics justification
Government has banned 14 FDCs after recommendations of the Expert Committee which stated that there is no therapeutic justification for these FDCs and the FDCs may involve risk to human beings.
The Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics act 1940 (23 of 1940) prohibited the manufacture for sale, sale and distribution for human use of 14 drug FDCs (fixed dose combinations).