Tag: Expired Medicines

The boy's condition worsened and he was admitted to Tangi Community Health Centre. After preliminary treatment, he has been shifted to Bhubaneswar-based AIIMS Hospital.

The Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department on Friday issued an advisory to manage inventory of drugs so that no expired medicines could be dispensed to any patient at any government hospital or government medical college.

Cuttack:  A girl in Cuttack, who had reportedly fallen sick after consuming expired medicines for tuberculosis (TB), died while undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital here on Sunday. The deceased Gudi Nayak of Rajabagicha in the city had been taking the expired medicines during her initial treatment at district headquarters hospital (DHH) in […]

Bolangir: While the State government continues to boast about its public healthcare services, reports of distribution of expired medicines in Bolangir have raised many eyebrows on the government’s tall claims. As per sources, locals in Saintala block here alleged that they were supplied with expired deworming medicines at several schools by the district health department. […]