Banned Fixed Drug Combinations of NSAIDS:An Update for Dentists in India

R. Bhargavi; V. T. Hemalatha; A. Amudhan; T. Sarumathi; T. Manigandan

doi:10.37506/v10/i12/2019/ijphrd/192258

Banned Fixed Drug Combinations of NSAIDS:An Update for Dentists in India

R. Bhargavi ¹, V. T. Hemalatha ¹, A. Amudhan ², T. Sarumathi , T. Manigandan

Affiliations
1 Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, BIHER, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, BIHER, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Being the most common medical professionals in prescribing of Non-steroidal anti- inflammatory medications, Dentist in India are to be essentially aware of banned medications, that due to various reasons, still haven’t been withdrawn from market. Many fixed drug combinations are easily available without any scientific justification behind them. This article aims in creating an awareness among the dentist regarding banned fixed drug combinations of NSAIDS in India since September 2018.