1Department of Forensic Medicine, SGM Hospital, Delhi, Indiadrmunishwadhawan@yahoo.co.in
2Department of Forensic Medicine, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
3Department of Forensic Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi, India
4Department of Forensic Medicine, PGIMER, Chandigarh, Indiamurali9980014257@gmail.com
*Email id: drsanjayh2022@gmail.com
Drugs inevitably produce unwanted effects. Legally, there exist various provisions and acts to regulate the manufacturing, prescription, administration and dispensing of drugs. Hence, consistent care is needed at every stage, from drug manufacture to administration, to avoid legal consequences. The present article is an overview of these regulations and usage of drugs.
Drug, Law, Prescription, Medico-legal liabilities, Legal consequences
