UP Indian Systems Medicine Act launched
Q. As per the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet decision on 28th Apr’15, under which act the cabinet allowed the Unani and Ayurvedic medical practitioners to prescribe modern medicine in public interest with some restrictions?- Published on 13 Apr 15a. UP Indian System Medicines Act 1945
b. UP Indian System Medicines Act 1939
c. UP Indian System Medicines Act 1955
d. UP Indian System Medicines Act 1996
ANSWER: UP Indian System Medicines Act 1939
To incorporate the decision, certain amendments will be made in 'UP Indian System Medicines Act 1939'. Till now the BAMS and BUMS degree holders were not allowed to prescribe the allopathic medicines.