Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Jolly Grant, Dehradun
Medicine is a noble profession. The primary aim of medical profession is to render service to humanity. Financial gain is a subordinate consideration.[1] But it has been observed globally that medical practitioners in conjunction with pharmaceutical companies are prescribing and thereby promoting unnecessary drugs just for the sake of monetary gains. This article reviews the salient aspects of the relationship between doctors and drugs companies and its future consequences.
Medical Ethics, Drug companies, Prescription, MCI, RMP
