Why this site names no medicine
India’s marketing code counts information from a manufacturer as promotion and forbids promotion before marketing approval. What that means for a site like this one.
Notes
Three points on the route, explained with the text of the rules that create them.
When is a medicine a new drug in India?
A medicine approved for years abroad can still be a new drug in India. The definition in the New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019, and what follows from it.
Schedule J: the claims no medicine may make in India
Rule 106 of the Drugs Rules lists 51 diseases and ailments that no drug may claim to prevent or cure. The list, and the 54 conditions of the Magic Remedies Act beside it.