India today removed restrictions on exports of formulations made from Paracetamol (Representational)
New Delhi:
The government today removed restrictions on exports of formulations made from Paracetamol amid the outbreak of COVID-19.
However, restrictions on exports of Paracetamol active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) will continue on, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification.
"...The formulations made from Paracetamol (including fixed-dose combinations)...are made free for export with immediate effect. However, Paracetamol APIs will remain restricted for export," it said.
The government on March 3 had put export restrictions on 26 pharma ingredients and medicines, including paracetamol.
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