Open AccessASU related Indian drug laws for hand sanitizers in the light of COVID-
Author(s) -
Susanta Mukhopadhyay,
Pal Sk,
Satadru Palbag,
Priyanka Majumder
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of ayurvedic and herbal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2454-5023
DOI - 10.31254/jahm.2020.6204
Subject(s) - hand sanitizer , covid-19 , business , siddha , law , pandemic , computer security , traditional medicine , computer science , medicine , virology , chemistry , food science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , political science , disease , pathology , outbreak
There is a huge surge of demand for Hand sanitizers and other protective gear like N-95masks and PPEs on account of the pandemic situation arised due to Covid-19. Hence apart from modern drug firms, Ayurveda, Siddha & Unani (ASU) manufacturing units also has the provision for preparation of hand sanitizers within the limits of drug laws. This short communication, discusses the ASU related legal aspects for the manufacture of alcohol based hand sanitizers.