Full strips, extra costs and medicine waste: Hyderabad’s pharmacy problem
- Hyderabad patients are often forced to buy full medicine strips, even when doctors prescribe fewer tablets, raising costs.
- Chemists cite packaging and supply issues, leaving patients with extra unused medicines and higher expenses.
- The problem affects short-term treatments and chronic patients who need specific medicine quantities.
- Experts seek exact-quantity dispensing to reduce medicine wastage and ease healthcare costs.
Source: telanganatoday.com
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