(a) whether the Government has recognised the drug companies claiming to have developed different for the same disease in both male and female ;
(b) if so, the details thereof ;
(c) the disease for which these medicines have been developed ;
(d) whether the researchers have experimented these medicines separately on both male and female ; and
(e) if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE ( SMT. PANABAKA LAKSHMI)
(a) Approval of Medicines for use in male/female, whether common or separately for same disease is decided after evaluation by Experts about safety, efficacy and specific need etc. of a New Drug.
Government has not received any application from the drug companies claiming to have developed different medicines for the same disease in both male and female.
(b) to (e): Question does not arise.