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NEW DELHI, 30 JULY 2024: Drug manufacturers are likely to face increasing scrutiny of their branding practices, as the government plans to crack down on lookalike and soundalike brand names of medicines that it believes cause confusion and pose serious risk to patient safety.
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Source : Economic Times
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