Chandigarh health secretary smells chemist-pharma nexus at GMSH-16, orders probe
1 year, 8 months ago

Chandigarh health secretary smells chemist-pharma nexus at GMSH-16, orders probe

Hindustan Times  

UT health secretary Yashpal Garg has instructed a drug inspector from the health department to investigate the relationship/agreement between the manufacturer of a syrup and a chemist at Government Multi-Specialty Hospital, Sector 16. Chandigarh health secretary Yashpal Garg, disguised as a patient, buying the prescribed syrup from shop number 6, the only shop to stock it at GMSH, Sector 16. The health secretary proceeded to the third chemist shop, shop number 7, with the same prescription and obtained “RICAINE” syrup for ₹135 with a bill mentioning the same price. Taking note that the syrup “MCAIN” was priced 67% higher than the other two syrups, Garg directed the drug inspector to investigate the relationship between chemist shop number 6 and the syrup’s manufacturer, and file a report within next 15 days.

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Chandigarh: Panel to probe encroachment by sole chemist shop at GMSH-16
2 years, 2 months ago

Chandigarh: Panel to probe encroachment by sole chemist shop at GMSH-16

Hindustan Times  

The UT administration on Tuesday constituted a four-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the alleged encroachment and demolition of passage by the sole chemist shop at Government Multi-Specialty Hospital, Sector 16. The panel will be headed by additional health secretary Akhil Kumar, with Dr Paramjit Singh, deputy medical superintendent, GMSH-16; Anil Kumar Sharma, executive engineer, UT engineering department; and …

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