Surat: Nearly half of the 50 infected persons are on self-prescribed over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. This will create a challenging situation in future, said Dr Chandresh jardosho, city based general practitioner,
“Covid-infected persons are not consulting doctors. They are taking antibiotics even when they are not needed and also leaving the course incomplete, which is a big risk. This will develop immunity in people and will not help in curing them in future,” Dr Jardosh said.
As covid The city has seen significant declines over the past two days, according to government data, with experts pointing to the base of the iceberg where many people with the infection may not have received any medical help.
Doctor Dilip GadhviThe president of the Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA) said there is no such thing as a ‘non-harmful medicine’.
“Every drug has side effects, and the treating doctor knows why certain drugs are prescribed to a specific patient. There can be generic drugs, but it should not be generalized. The wrong medication causes complications, ” They said.
Doctor Mehul ShahiThe Secretary, Indian Medical Association (IMA), Gujarat State Branch said that rational and judicious use of medicines should be under the guidance of doctors. “Otherwise we would invite other complications or hiding the symptoms. We have already seen the impact of unnecessary use of steroids in the last wave,” he said.
“Covid-infected persons are not consulting doctors. They are taking antibiotics even when they are not needed and also leaving the course incomplete, which is a big risk. This will develop immunity in people and will not help in curing them in future,” Dr Jardosh said.
As covid The city has seen significant declines over the past two days, according to government data, with experts pointing to the base of the iceberg where many people with the infection may not have received any medical help.
Doctor Dilip GadhviThe president of the Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA) said there is no such thing as a ‘non-harmful medicine’.
“Every drug has side effects, and the treating doctor knows why certain drugs are prescribed to a specific patient. There can be generic drugs, but it should not be generalized. The wrong medication causes complications, ” They said.
Doctor Mehul ShahiThe Secretary, Indian Medical Association (IMA), Gujarat State Branch said that rational and judicious use of medicines should be under the guidance of doctors. “Otherwise we would invite other complications or hiding the symptoms. We have already seen the impact of unnecessary use of steroids in the last wave,” he said.
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