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LAHORE: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) in a circular prohibited medical practitioners from writing brand names of medicines in prescriptions. “The doctors in their prescriptions should write the generic formula of the medicines,” the regulatory authority said in its advisory. “The DRAP has made it unlawful for doctors to write the medicine’s manufacturer’s name in their prescriptions,” according …

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