Govt seeks to address issue of chemists forcing consumers to buy entire strip of tablets

According to sources, the issue was discussed at length in the meeting and the Department suggested them to explore new packing technology for medicines. A suggestion to adopt perforation technology to cut the strip was made to the industry. There was also a recommendation to print manufacturing and expiry date on each strip and even use of QR code, sources added.

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