Around 100 varieties of essential Drugs,Injections and Surgical items are out of stock these days in Government Hospitals as well as in the Medical Supplies Division(MSD) according to the Hospital Sources.
According to the sources "Paracetamol",Gentomycine Injections,Thiopenton Sodium Injections,Piriton and around 25 Cancer Injections are among the Drugs and Injections out of stock at the Hospitals and MSD.
Due to this Drug Shortage doctors prescribing patients to buy these Drugs from the Private Sector according to the sources.
The delaying of Drug Supplies to the Hospitals by the Drug Suppliers and supplying of low quality drugs have been identified as the main reasons behind this Drug Shortage.
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