Updated On: 25 February, 2021 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
The order said that especially in view of the present pandemic situation all those who come to purchase medicines for cold, cough, and with symptoms of COVID-19 should be sold medicines only on the basis of prescriptions from registered doctors.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has directed the medical shops in Kalayn-Dombivli region of Maharashtra's Thane district to sell medicines prescribed by registered doctors.
An order to this effect was issued by FDA Joint Commissioner (medicines) P B Gunjal (Konkan region) on Tuesday.